- The 414km railway from Yunnan’s provincial capital of Kunming to the Laotian capital of Vientiane would cut travelling time to three hours, from three days
- Laos is dependent on China to bankroll the US$7 billion project, raising concerns of being caught in a debt trap
- The 414km railway from Yunnan’s provincial capital of Kunming to the Laotian capital of Vientiane would cut travelling time to three hours, from three days
- Laos is dependent on China to bankroll the US$7 billion project, raising concerns of being caught in a debt trap
- The 414km railway from Yunnan’s provincial capital of Kunming to the Laotian capital of Vientiane would cut travelling time to three hours, from three days
- Laos is dependent on China to bankroll the US$7 billion project, raising concerns of being caught in a debt trap
As the trade war between the US and China continues, Trump says tariffs will be kept in place to ensure China ‘lives by the deal’.
As the trade war between the US and China continues, Trump says tariffs will be kept in place to ensure China ‘lives by the deal’.
Leader of biggest political party warns that unelected Senate could hand prime ministership to junta chief – even if his political proxies are trounced at the ballot box on Sunday.
Leader of biggest political party warns that unelected Senate could hand prime ministership to junta chief – even if his political proxies are trounced at the ballot box on Sunday.
New rules to be discussed at European summit starting Thursday, as member states call for ‘reciprocity’ after their companies could not bid for projects in China despite EU accepting Chinese bidders.
New rules to be discussed at European summit starting Thursday, as member states call for ‘reciprocity’ after their companies could not bid for projects in China despite EU accepting Chinese bidders.
Opinion
Though the reforms that the US demands are also to China’s benefit, both leaders, and the political and economic systems they represent, are so far apart in ideology that an agreement can only come about through compromise. But whose compromise?
