China, Laos presidents witness new rail link opening

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-12-03 16:45
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao president, jointly witness the opening of the China-Laos railway via video link, Dec 3, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]

The first train bound for China left on Friday afternoon after the railway was put into operation.

The China-Laos Railway is a docking project between the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Laos' strategy to convert itself from a landlocked country to a land-linked hub.

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