China is now connected with Laos via a recently completed high-speed rail line, which reportedly cost $6 billion. Chinese-led initiative: On Friday, a virtual ceremony attended by Chinese President Xi …
Suzuki Cup: Vietnam open title defence with 2-0 win over a dogged Laos
Champions show they are competition’s class side against stubborn opponents led by S’porean coach Selvaraj.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Uninspired Vietnam cruise past Laos
Vietnam were made to work hard for the victory but nonetheless got their title defence off to a winning start at the 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup as they saw off Laos 2-0 at Bishan Stadium in Singapore. Goals …
Vietnam, Laos see opportunities for agro-forestry cooperation: Minister
Collaboration opportunities between Vietnam and Laos remain huge for bringing mutual benefits to their farmers, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan at his talks with Lao …
Railway hailed as business boon for Laos
Apart from linking two countries, the first railway in landlocked Laos ushers in a new era and will benefit the country economically, including by helping to alleviate poverty, said Kyophilavong, dean …
Laos-China railway delivers hope, new development opportunities – An opinion by Vientiane Times
This historic event is not only a milestone in Laos’ efforts to shake off the shackles of its landlocked status by becoming a land bridge within the region but will create a lot of development …
Laos-China railway delivers hope, new development opportunities – An opinion by Vientiane Times
This historic event is not only a milestone in Laos’ efforts to shake off the shackles of its landlocked status by becoming a land bridge within the region but will create a lot of development …
Laos-China Railway Inaugurated Amid Mounting Debt Concerns
The $5.9 billion railway, an impressive feat of Chinese engineering, is set to tie Laos ever closer to its northern neighbor.
Laos opens railway to China as debt to Beijing rises
After a blessing by Buddhist monks, Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh on Friday rode the first run of a $5.9 billion Chinese-built railway that links isolated, mountainous Laos with southern China …
Laos-China railway opens. Who is going to benefit?
A railway built by China that connects Laos to China’s markets will open this week. The project, part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, comes with promises to revamp the isolated Laotian economy …