China to build railway link with neighbouring Laos
4,399 views · Published 14 April 2016 · 2:32 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2016 · News & Politics
Construction work is about to begin on a railway linking southern China with neighbouring Laos. Chinese companies are building the track and Chinese authorities are providing a loan to the government. But it is a deal many say Laos cannot afford. Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports. - Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/
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