First Mes Aynak had to contend with Taliban fanatics, now China’s state-owned mining company will finish the job the Taliban started.  This is just so tragic.   Afghanistan buddhist city Mes Aynakhttps://medium.com/@BrentHuffman/good-and-bad-news-about-the-impending-destruction-of-mes-aynak-an-ancient-buddhist-city-in-a2b913d48c98

Keep in mind that killing symbols is the first step to killing memory, to killing history.