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As Obama heads to Laos, signs of a tilt away from China
Reuters, Published on 28/08/2016
» VIENTIANE - The secretive communist government of Laos, a country with a population of less than 7 million, rarely causes a ripple on the diplomatic circuit. And yet its sleepy capital will spring to life next week when global leaders arrive for an Asian summit.
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China, Laos reaffirm rail goals
Published on 29/07/2016
» VIENTIANE: China and Laos are both committed to a high-speed rail project linking the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming with the Lao capital of Vientiane, officials from both countries say, adding that the project would go ahead despite delays.
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China's Silk Road ambitions face obstacles
Published on 05/06/2016
» For the southwestern city of Kunming, China's plan to extend a high-speed rail link 3,000 kilometres (1,875 miles) south to Singapore is already a boon: pristine expressways, a gleaming station and something of a real estate boom, as young buyers crowd property showrooms.
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Laos, China launch train project construction
Published on 03/12/2015
» Construction a joint Lao-Chinese railway project has begun after the two governments kicked off the project in a ground-breaking ceremony on Wednesday.
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Luang Prabang told to prepare for high-speed train line
Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2015
» Officials in Luang Prabang have been told to prepare for a high-speed train line which is planned to pass through the old Lao capital.
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Laos, Vietnam begin 1-stop customs
Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2015
» The single-window inspection system was launched on Friday at the Lao Bao checkpoint in Laos' Savannakhet province and Dansavanh in the Vietnamese province of Quang Tri, the Vientiane Times reported on Monday.
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Bridge builds Asean ties for China
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 31/03/2014
» The bridges that span the Mekong River are not simply bridges. They are a political indicator that illustrate the changes that have swept the region.
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Laos worries about Mekong erosion
Published on 15/01/2013
» The Laos Ministry of Public Works and Transport has been urged to speed up construction of an embankment along the Mekong River amid concerns about erosion along its banks.
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Vientiane outlines plan to fight traffic
Published on 09/01/2013
» Officials in Vientiane are considering new measures to ease traffic congestion during rush hours as more vehicles take to the streets of the formerly sleepy Laos capital.
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Coca-Cola JV kicks off in Laos
Business, Published on 30/11/2012
» ThaiNamthip Ltd, the Coca-Cola bottler in Thailand, has formed a joint venture with PT Construction Co in Laos for bottling and distributing carbonated and non-carbonated beverages in the neighbouring country.
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