Laos and China to increase trade cooperation

VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Lao businesses held talks with Chinese business operators in the Lao capital Vientiane, to discuss ways to strengthen their ties towards increasing trade and investment in Laos.

The meeting, which was held on Tuesday, was co-chaired by Lao President of the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) Oudet Souvannavong, and Xu Ningning, executive director of the China-Asean Business Council and Chairman of RCEP Industry Cooperation Committee, according to a report released by LNCCI on Thursday.