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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Charlotte Greenfield and Mohammad Yunus Yawar

Chinese investors weigh risks after Kabul hotel attack

FILE PHOTO: A view shows a damaged hotel building in Shahr-e-Naw neighborhood, which was attacked by Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara

In one of the office towers of Kabul's China Town, entrepreneur Yu Minghui sat gauging the aftershocks of the militant attack that severely wounded five of his compatriots in a city centre hotel.

Armed men opened fire in the Longan Hotel on Monday, part of what analysts said appeared to be a trend of attacks aimed at scaring off any foreign investors or partners interested in working with Afghanistan's Taliban-led government.

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