ASEAN Summit in Laos: Strengthening Connectivity Amid US-China Rivalry
The 44th and 45th ASEAN Summit in Laos focuses on enhancing regional connectivity and resilience, amidst the growing US-China rivalry impacting ASEAN’s strategic autonomy.
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China and Laos Forge Stronger Ties for a Shared Future
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith meet in Vientiane to strengthen China-Laos relations, focusing on the Belt and Road Initiative and deeper economic and cultural cooperation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Heads to Laos and Vietnam for Key Regional Summits
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to attend major summits in Laos and Vietnam, marking his first visits to these nations since taking office. The trip aims to bolster regional cooperation and strategic ties.
Hong Kong and Laos Deepen Ties Through New Cooperation Pacts
HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee visits Laos to strengthen bilateral ties, signing 12 pacts in areas like trade, education, and tourism.
China, Russia, Laos Forge New Trilateral Alliance for Regional Stability
China, Russia, and Laos hold their first trilateral ministers’ meeting in Vientiane, pledging to boost cooperation and ensure regional security and stability.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Lead Key ASEAN Meetings in Laos
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend multiple ASEAN-related meetings and visit Laos from July 25-27, strengthening regional diplomatic ties and fostering collaboration.
Laos Commits to Plant 34 Million Trees in 2024 to Boost Forest Cover
The Lao government plans to plant 34 million trees in 2024 across 42,000 hectares to achieve a 70% forest cover by 2025, engaging schools and communities in the effort.
Laos Launches Initiative to Curb Harmful Pesticide Use
Laos initiates a project funded by the Global Environment Fund to reduce harmful pesticide use, enhancing human health and environmental safety, in collaboration with the UNDP and the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Legacy of War: Laos Community Haunted by Unexploded U.S. Bombs
A peaceful hamlet in northern Laos faces hidden dangers from unexploded U.S. bombs, affecting the lives of its residents decades after the war.
Local Translator Bridges Communication on China-Laos Railway Project
Benasan, a Lao translator, plays a crucial role in the China-Laos railway project, bridging communication and building a vital economic link between the two countries.