China-Laos railway a symbol of bilateral friendship: Lao DPM


Students of the China-Laos Friendship Nongping Primary School visit the China-Laos Railway Exhibition Hall in Vientiane, Laos, June 1, 2019. - Xinhua

VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Somdy Douangdy said the China-Laos railway has become a carrier and symbol of the friendship between Laos and China.

Somdy made the remark while inspecting the main construction sites of the China-Laos Railway in Lao capital Vientiane, where he visited the China-Laos Railway Exhibition Hall, and held a symposium to hear the railway construction report.

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