The tropical plateau along the border of Vietnam and Laos is ideal for cultivating rubber and bananas ... New York: Vendome Press, 1989. Zhao, Songqiao. Geography of China: Environment, Resources, ...

This strong culinary identity, deeply rooted in Laos’s landlocked geography and agricultural traditions, thrives even in new ...

Vientiane. Founded during the late 13th century, it became capital of the Lao kingdom in the mid-16th century. Today it has an estimated metro-area population of 738,000. _________ ©2024 . Distributed ...

A devastating collapse at a dam has put the spotlight on Laos' energy ambitions. Sitting on South East Asia's Mekong River, Laos has in recent years invested heavily in hydroelectric power.

Allan Stanton, the author's father, in a photo dated April 1969 Peter Lang-Stanton set out to make a radio documentary about the truth of his father's role in one of the largest clandestine ...

Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding the human rights record of Laos since its 2020 Universal Periodic Review (UPR). It is not a complete review of the recommendations ...

Why is extreme poverty 200 times more common in Laos than across the Mekong River in Thailand ... thousands of data points ...

The exhibition opened on Wednesday (Oct 23) at the Traditional Lao Silk Residence in Lao capital Vientiane, and will continue until early next year, Lao Economic Daily reported on Friday.

Vientiane-Vung Ang Railway The Vientiane-Vung Ang Railway is another transformative infrastructure project that aims to improve Laos’ access to the sea, crucial for its landlocked geography.

With a diverse geography ranging from mainland to islands, Southeast Asia is one of the regions most vulnerable to natural ...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on Saturday attended here the inauguration ceremony of the China-aided Mahosot General Hospital ...

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Laos. But we found flights with one or more stops from £488. When is the cheapest time to fly to Laos? We crunched some numbers and found that the ...