China-Laos Railway Enhances Regional Connectivity

Vientiane (ANTARA) - Cross-border passenger services on the China-Laos Railway marked their third anniversary on Monday (13/4), representing a significant milestone in regional connectivity and cultural exchange. Connecting Kunming in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province with Vientiane, the capital of Laos, the railway enables same-day travel between the two cities, significantly shortening travel times while bringing the peoples of China and Laos closer together. An aerial drone photo taken on 13 April shows the China-Laos Railway train departing from Kunming in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province and arriving in Vientiane, Laos. The cross-border passenger service of the China-Laos Railway marked its third anniversary on Monday, representing a significant milestone in regional connectivity and cultural exchange. Connecting Kunming in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province with Vientiane, the capital of Laos, the railway enables same-day travel between the two cities, significantly reducing travel times while bringing the peoples of China and Laos closer together. ANTARA/Xinhua/Xia Ningqin/Xinhua