Laos News » Luang Namtha News Laos » Luang Namtha » Tourism: Laos and China launch new cross-border bus route linking Yunnan to Luang Namtha
News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/19/laos-and-china-launch-new-cross-border-bus-route-linking-yunnan-to-luang-namtha
Published on: Sunday 19 April 2026
VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Laos and China have launched a new international bus route connecting Xiang Hung City in Yunnan Province to Xiang Kok village in Luang Namtha, creating a direct overland ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Tourism: To Rescue Its Devastated Tourism Sector, Laos Looks to China
News channel or source: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1013674
Published on: Thursday 07 September 2023
Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a three-part series exploring the impact of the Laos-China Railway, a major project under China’s Belt and Road Initiative that connects cities across Laos ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Tourism: Is This the Year Laos Breaks Through?
News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/travel/laos-vientiane-luang-prabang-train.html
Published on: Tuesday 31 December 2024
The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism. The government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put Laos on visitors’ lists. Laos has a ...