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Three locals and a company employee are killed and five others are wounded in clashes between residents and

Afghanistan–China relations — Three locals and a company employee are killed and five others are wounded in clashes between residents and employees of a Chinese company contracted for ore washing by the Afghan

Published January 6, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Afghanistan–China relations.

Three locals and a company employee are killed and five others are wounded in clashes between residents and employees of a Chinese company contracted for ore washing by the Afghan Ministry of Mining at a gold extraction site in Chah Ab District, Takhar Province, Afghanistan. The company's operations are later suspended pending a probe into the incident. [https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-gold-mine-clashes-casualties-reported-e09915ce77265c09a9709e8e918c9ba9 (AP)] [https://tolonews.com/business-197373 (Tolo)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-01-06).