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© Provided by Xinhua As the China-Laos railway becomes a crucial factor in facilitating travel, the Lao tourism authorities anticipate that around 368,

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Authorities in Vientiane and Luang Prabang province are gearing to welcome more than 500 tourism-related business operators from Laos, China and other countries for the 5th International Mountain Tourism Day, with events taking place from May 28 to June 1.

TOKYO -- Laos is "proud" of its 1,000-kilometer railway completed in 2021 under Chinas Belt and Road Initiative, said President Thongloun Sisoulith as the…

Vientiane, May 25: The Lao cabinet has instructed state bodies to work with tour and service operators to revitalise the tourism industry and boost the economy.

In response to news on 17 May 2023 of the fatal shooting of Bounsuan Kitiyano, a 56-year-old Lao human rights defender and a refugee recognized by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in a border town in northeastern Thailand, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and nine other or

TOKYO -- Laos is "proud" of its 1,000-kilometer railway completed in 2021 under China's Belt and Road Initiative, said President Thongloun Sisoulith&n

In response to news on 17 May 2023 of the fatal shooting of Bounsuan Kitiyano, a 56-year-old Lao human rights defender and a refugee recognized by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in a border town in northeastern Thailand, we, the ten undersigned organizations, urge the government of Thailand to independently, effectively, and promptly investigate this incident and ensure effective remedy to the victim’s family and loved ones. We also call on the Lao and Thai governments, togethe...

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The Lao government is committed to improving the quality of basic education, enrolling all children and keeping them in school, and improving education financing.

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© Provided by Xinhua As the China-Laos railway becomes a crucial factor in facilitating travel, the Lao tourism authorities anticipate that around 368,