A flagship project between China and Laos | Stories shared by Xi Jinping
STORY: A flagship project between China and Laos | Stories shared by Xi Jinping
DATELINE: June 16, 2022
LENGTH: 00:04:41
LOCATION: KUNMING, China/ Vientiane
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
STORYLINE:
Kunming
Yunnan Province, China
At the railway station in Kunming, China, stands a "China-Laos Railway zero kilometer" sculpture.
The landmark was unveiled on Dec. 3, 2021, the exact day the railway opened to traffic after over five years of construction.
Dec. 3, 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony
of the China-Laos Railway via video link
Voice of Chinese President Xi Jinping
"In 2015, I, together with Lao leaders, made a major decision to jointly build the China-Laos Railway.
In the five years since the start of construction, China and Laos have made concerted efforts and cooperated closely, cut paths through mountains and built bridges across rivers, and completed construction tasks at a high level and with high quality, a practical action that demonstrates the spirit of the China-Laos commu
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