Laos-China Discuss Economic Corridor Cooperation Plan for 2026-2030
Laos and China have discussed an economic corridor cooperation plan for 2026-2030. Vientiane explored development goals and cooperation in areas like clean energy and modern agriculture. China remains a key investor, with railway networks enhancing connectivity.
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