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Xi's book on governance published in Lao language

TheLaolanguageversionofChinesePresidentXiJinping'sbookongovernancehasbeenofficiallylaunchedThursdayinLaocapitalVientiane.Speakingatthelaunchingceremony,GuoWeimi

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Lao PM promises to withdraw all troops from Cambodian territory

Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith announced Saturday that the Lao government would withdraw all soldiers from Cambodian territory by Sunday morning.

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Lao PM promises to withdraw all troops from Cambodian territory

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China issues security alert in Laos after national shot dead

TheChineseembassyinLaosonSundayissuedasafetywarningafteraChinesecitizenwasshotdeadinLao'scentralXaysombounProvince.Screenshotofthesafetywarningontheofficialwebs

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Laos to host major volleyball tournaments in 2017

TheLaoVolleyballFederationsaysitisplanningtoholdnationalandinternationallevelvolleyballeventsin2017.TheannualnationalMinisterofEducationandSports'Cuptournamenti

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Lao PM urges youth to use social media carefully

Lao Prime Minister (PM) Thongloun Sisoulith on Wednesday urged young people to be careful when using social media.

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Chinese-invested company builds primary school in Laos

​A primary school built by Chinese-invested Jixiang cement factory in Lao central Khammouane province has been inaugurated in September, a representative of the company told Xinhua on Monday.

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Lao ruling party voices concerns over members lack of discipline

Laos' ruling communist party, Lao People's Revolutionary Party, has voiced concern to its members who lack of discipline, Lao state-run online newspaper Vientiane Times reported Thursday.

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Vietnamese PM urges prompt actions to deal with consequences of floods

Vietnamese Prime Minister on Friday urged relevant agencies to have prompt actions to deal with consequences of complicated flood situation caused by Typhoon Nida in northern Vietnam.

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ASEAN ministers adopt roadmap to develop network of ecotourism sites

​Tourism ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) adopted on Wednesday a declaration calling for a roadmap to strategically identify, plan and develop an inter-connected network of ecotourism sites.

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Lao newly-elected president visits Vietnam

The General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachit started his first overseas visit to Vietnam on Monday after being elected.

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Chinese-sponsored equipment for ASEAN summit handed over to Laos

The equipment offered by China for an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit later this year was handed over to Laos on Friday.

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Spring Festival celebrations in Laos spread cheer, forge amity

With passionate traditional Chinese performances, the youth chapter of the Lao Chinese Association held celebrations of the Chinese Spring Festival here in the Lao capital.

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5th Thai-Lao cross-Mekong bridge planned

Plans for a fifth bridge connecting Thailand and Laos across the Mekong River is underway with blueprints being examined by the Lao government, a provincial official said on Tuesday.

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Lao gov't begins registering foreigners, issuing temporary work visas

The Lao government will start registering and issuing temporary work permits for foreigners across the country from Wednesday to March 16, 2016 with the expectation of having at least 30,000 foreigners enter the registration process.

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Getting wet, happy among traditions at Laos' New Year

​A kaleidoscope of colored shirts, splashing water, music at high volume and enough merriment to put a smile on everybody's face, that is the spirit of Pi Mai Lao, as Laos' traditional New Year celebrations are known.

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Transport connectivity with China to help speed up Vietnam's economic development

​In early April in northern Vietnam, cargo trucks fully loaded with fertilizer, building materials and rice, among other things, constantly flowed back and forth along the Noi Bai-Lao Cai expressway connecting Vietnam's capital Hanoi and the border province with China.