BANGKOK – The US$6 billion Laos-China railway that starts operations on December 3 – following the 46th anniversary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on December 2 – is definitely a game-changer for the land-locked communist country of 7 million people, which has rarely enjoyed the regional spotlight. The inauguration of the 422-kilometer rail link … Continue reading $6 billion Laos-China railway on track to somewhere