LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY-PASSENGER SERVICES-LAUNCH

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(230412) -- VIENTIANE, April 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A passenger purchases ticket at the ticketing office of the Vientiane station of the China-laos Railway in Vientiane, Laos, April 11, 2023. The cross-border passenger service on the China-Laos Railway to be launched on Thursday has been regarded as a historic event, which will be a significant achievement of the China-Laos cooperation under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Launch of cross-border passenger service on China-Laos Railway seen as historic event" (Photo by Chen Chang/Xinhua)

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