Trans-Laos railway construction could begin in November

China has started constructing new railways from Yunnan province to neighbouring countries, including this line linking Kunming with Myanmar.

LAOS: Construction of the planned standard gauge corridor running north-south through Laos could begin next month, according to officials in Vientiane. The railway would be an extension of China Railways’ existing line running south from Kunming in Yunnan province towards Vietnam.

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