Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith to Embark on State Visit to China
Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith will conduct a state visit to China from June 2 to 6, 2026, following an invitation from President Xi Jinping.
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Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith will conduct a state visit to China from June 2 to 6, 2026, following an invitation from President Xi Jinping.
In Xienglom Village, Laos, severe water shortages during dry seasons hinder growth and maintain poverty. Village chief Bentanong strives to secure a sustainable water source for a brighter future.
Xienglom Village in Laos faces severe water shortages during dry seasons, hindering its growth and perpetuating poverty. Village chief Bentanong is striving to secure a sustainable water source to lead the community towards a brighter future.
Xienglom Village in Laos and Dazhai Village in China collaborate through the East Asia Poverty Reduction Cooperation Pilot Project to boost their economies via tourism.
Xienglom Village (Laos) and Dazhai Village (China) collaborate through the East Asia Poverty Reduction Cooperation Pilot Project to boost their economies via tourism.
Xienglom Village in Laos battles severe water shortages during dry seasons. Village chief Bentanong strives to secure a water source and uplift the community.
Xienglom Village in Laos faces severe water shortages affecting growth and perpetuating poverty. Village chief Bentanong strives to secure a water source and foster development for a brighter future.
An explosion at a Chinese shop in Laos’ Oudomxay Province on Friday resulted in four fatalities. The incident is under investigation.
The China-Laos Railway’s recent opening is revolutionizing Laos’ rubber industry, offering producers unprecedented market access. Rubber tapper Phet Jaidee’s improved livelihood reflects the economic growth spurred by this new link.
The opening of the China-Laos Railway has revolutionized Laos’ rubber industry, transforming lives of producers like Phet Jaidee by providing unprecedented market access and boosting economic growth.
The China-Laos Railway is revolutionizing Laos’ rubber industry, transforming lives like that of rubber tapper Phet Jaidee by providing unprecedented market access and ushering in a new era of economic growth.
The China-Laos Railway is revolutionizing Laos’ rubber industry, providing producers like Phet Jaidee with unprecedented market access and boosting economic growth across the nation.
Laos is transforming into a regional connectivity hub as it prepares to chair ASEAN in 2024, aiming to enhance regional ties without compromising strategic autonomy amid global rivalries.
Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee’s official visit to Laos strengthens cooperation, resulting in 12 new agreements across various sectors, including trade, education, and tourism.
China, Russia, and Laos held their first trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting in Vientiane, pledging to strengthen cooperation and promote regional security and stability.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend key ASEAN meetings in Laos from July 25 to 27 and pay an official visit, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Laos plans to plant 34 million trees in 2024 to boost forest cover to 70% by 2025, engaging communities nationwide in reforestation efforts.
Laos, with support from the UN Development Program and the Global Environment Fund, is launching a project to reduce the use of harmful pesticides, promoting safer agricultural practices nationwide.
Between 1964 and 1973, Laos endured one of history’s heaviest bombing campaigns by the U.S. military. This article explores the lasting impact of unexploded ordnance on the nation’s people and land.
The serene villages of northern Laos are threatened by hidden unexploded bombs left from past conflicts. Communities like Xieng Khouang grapple with the dangers beneath their feet.