A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs
Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor ...
The year 2025 may be the one Laos breaks through in tourism
Laos' government hopes new hotels, roads and a train system will put the country on visitors’ lists. Read more at ...
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The Allure of the Slow Boat: A Journey Through Laos
Sometimes, it's more about the journey than the destination, and traveling from northern Thailand into Laos (or vice versa) ...
Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...
Japan, Laos upgrade ties to promote comprehensive cooperation
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The leaders of Japan and Laos agreed Tuesday to upgrade their bilateral relations to a "comprehensive ...
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Laos village buzzes with tourists over rumors of lost 'golden city'
BOKEO PROVINCE, Laos -- A historic discovery of Buddha statues and other valuable artifacts in Laos has sent tourists from near and far to a small village in Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle, with ...
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Is this the year Laos breaks through?
The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism but the government hopes new ...
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China’s FM Calls on Southeast Asia to Tackle Online Scamming Scourge
Wang Yi told ASEAN ambassadors that scamming poses “serious threats to the vital interests of citizens from China and other ...
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Energy trade – missing link to sustainable development in South-east Asia?
AS GLOBAL leaders convene at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this week, one of the five key themes they will explore ...