Railway links China and Laos, carving out new int’l passage

KUNMING – With the last steel beam laid, a railway stretching over 1,000 km from southwest China’s Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, to Vientiane of Laos, was completed on Tuesday. The track construction of the China-Laos railway was completed in Mengla County of the Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, which is near a land port on…