Laos-ChinaRailway handles over 180,000 cross-border passenger trips

14/04/2024 17:38
Email Print 3264
KPL (KPL​) The China-Laos Railway has handled over 180,000 cross-border passenger trips since its international passenger service opened a year ago, according to the Xinhua News Agency reported​ on Saturday.

(KPL​) The China-Laos Railway has handled over 180,000 cross-border passenger trips since its international passenger service opened a year ago, according to the Xinhua News Agency reported​ on Saturday.

A total of 738 international passenger trains have been operated during the period, facilitating the smooth entry and exit of 183,000 passengers from 87 countries and regions, as noted by the checkpoint.

The most frequent foreign passengers are from Laos, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia, mainly traveling for tourism, visiting family and friends, and business purposes.

As a landmark project of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, the 1,035-km Laos-China​ Railway connects Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, with the Vientiane, Laos.


KPL

ຂ່າວອື່ນໆ

    • Multiple Sectors Further Provide Support for 12th Party CongressGeneral

      Multiple Sectors Further Provide Support for 12th Party Congress

      1/7/2026 4:28:48 PM

      Representatives from the public and private sectors today presented financial and in-kind contributions to the Lao Government in support of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP).

    • Transport Minister Outlines Vision as "Economic Spearhead" at 12th Party CongressGeneral

      Transport Minister Outlines Vision as "Economic Spearhead" at 12th Party Congress

      1/7/2026 1:33:45 PM

      In an interview to the media on the sidelines of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, Minister of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) Leklay Sivilay positioned the transport sector as the critical "lever" and "vascular system" for national growth over the next five years.

    • Lao PDR Advances National Efforts to Restore Wild Tigers with New Action PlanGeneral

      Lao PDR Advances National Efforts to Restore Wild Tigers with New Action Plan

      1/7/2026 9:56:39 AM

      The Lao PDR has taken a significant step toward restoring wild tigers with the finalization of the National Tiger Recovery Action Plan (NTRAP) 2026–2035, a long-term national framework designed to guide conservation efforts in priority ecological landscapes across the country. The plan comes at a critical time, as there has been no confirmed scientific evidence of wild tigers in Laos since 2013, when the last individual was recorded by camera traps in Nam Et–Phou Louey National Park.

    • Multiple Sectors Provide Financial Support for XII National Party CongressGeneral

      Multiple Sectors Provide Financial Support for XII National Party Congress

      1/6/2026 5:53:56 PM

      On January 6, 2026, representatives from public and private sectors presented financial contributions, consumer goods, and souvenirs to the Lao Government in support of the XII National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP), being held in Vientiane Capital from January 6–8, 2026.

    • Provinces and Bank of the Lao PDR Present Contributions in Support of 12th Party CongressGeneral

      Provinces and Bank of the Lao PDR Present Contributions in Support of 12th Party Congress

      1/6/2026 2:30:29 PM

      On January 6, 2026, at the National Convention Center in Vientiane Capital, representatives from several provinces and the Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) presented financial contributions and supplies in support of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party.

ຂ່າວ KPL Laos News

Top