© Provided by Xinhua The Chinese engineers have minimized the project's impact on the ecological environment and achieved sustainable development, which has been praised by the Lao public and government.by Zhang Jianhua, Sang Wenlin

by Zhang Jianhua, Sang Wenlin VIENTIANE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- "I never expected to go from being a mountain man to a fisherman, " said 55-year-old Songkham Yathika, who used to live in the mountains of northern Laos and make a living by collecting and...

BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced Monday a plan to allow fully-vaccinated visitors from "low risk" countries and regions to enter the Southeast Asian country without quarantine from next month. "I have instructed the Center f...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has cancelled the annual three-day Water Festival for the second consecutive year to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Interior Minister Sar Kheng said on Monday. The festival was scheduled to take place from No...

HANOI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,619 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 3,617 locally transmitted and two imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, inc...

Niigata [Japan] October 11 (ANI): The International University of Japan (IUJ) is located in Niigata Prefecture and it is a global university where every student speaks English as a common language while foreign students can also study Japanese. This ...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Lao Ministry of Health on Monday reported 310 new COVID-19 infections and four new deaths, bringing the national total to 28,856 cases and 30 deaths. Some six of the new cases were imported and 304 were local transmissi...

© Provided by Xinhua The China-Laos railway will bring great convenience to trade and travel between the two countries and become an important part of the north-south artery of the Indochinese Peninsulas in overcoming land transportation difficultie...

Hanoi [Vietnam], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 3,528 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since July 17, including 3,513 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community ...

HANOI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 3,528 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since July 17, including 3,513 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were dete...

by Phouthaphone Sirivong, Zhang Jianhua VIENTIANE, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The sunshine in October is still burning in a railing base in the northern outskirts of Lao capital Vientiane, but what Sida Phengphongsawanh, a trainee for China-Laos railway tra...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved 30 million US dollars in financing to help Cambodia fight against COVID-19, a press release has said. The assistance includes a 25-million-USD loan and a 5-m...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos railway station in the Lao capital Vientiane made its debut on Wednesday.The Vientiane Station, the largest and most important station of the China-Laos railway, is built by China Railway Construction Grou...

HANOI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 4,513 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 4,512 locally transmitted and one imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, in...

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved 30 million U.S. dollars in financing to help Cambodia fight against COVID-19, a press release has said. The assistance includes a 25-million-USD loan and 5-million-USD grant...

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China head coach Li Tie indicated that he is determined to carry on with his job after his team struggled to beat Vietnam to notch up their first win in the final round of Asian FIFA World Cup qualification on Thursday. Li...

HANOI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 4,806 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 4,795 locally transmitted and 11 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were detected in southern localities, inclu...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China head coach Li Tie is looking forward to his side being able to play their FIFA World Cup qualifiers at home from November. China beat Vietnam 3-2 thanks to an injury-time winner from Wu Lei on Thursday evening i...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying standings in Asia after Thursday's matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Group A Iran 3 3 0 0 5 0 9 South Korea ...

© Provided by Xinhua Espanyol striker Wu Lei's last-minute goal gifted China a 3-2 win over Vietnam in the final round of FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers.SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Wu Lei's last-minute goal secured a dramat

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are the FIFA World Cup third qualifying round results in Asia on Thursday: Group A South Korea 2 (Hwang 48, Son 89) Syria 1 (Khribin 83) Iraq 0 Lebanon 0 UAE 0 Iran 1 (Mehdi 70) Group B China 3 (Zhang 53, Wu...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Wu Lei's last-minute goal secured a dramatic 3-2 win for China against Vietnam in the final round of FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers here on Thursday. The Espanyol striker netted in the fifth minute of added time...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Wu Lei's last-minute goal secured a dramatic 3-2 win for China against Vietnam in the final round of the FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers here on Thursday. The Espanyol striker netted in the fifth minute of added ...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China 3, Vietnam 2 - full time FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorers: China - Zhang Yuning 53, Wu Lei 75, 90+5 Vietnam - Ho Tan Tai 80, Nguyen Tien Linh 90 Halftime: 0-0

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China 2, Vietnam 2 - latest FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorers: China - Zhang Yuning 53, Wu Lei 75 Vietnam - Ho Tan Tai 80, Nguyen Tien Linh 90 Halftime: 0-0

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China 2, Vietnam 1 - latest FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorers: China - Zhang Yuning 53, Wu Lei 75 Vietnam - Ho Tan Tai 80 Halftime: 0-0

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China 2, Vietnam 0 - latest FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorers: China - Zhang Yuning 53, Wu Lei 75 Halftime: 0-0

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- China 1, Vietnam 0 - latest FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorer: China - Zhang Yuning 53 Halftime: 0-0

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following is the starting lineup of China's national team in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier against Vietnam here on Thursday: Goalkeeper: 1-Yan Junling Defenders: 3-Wang Shenchao, 5-Zhang ...

HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 4,150 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the lowest number since July 18, including 4,147 locally transmitted and three imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were ...

Tokyo [Japan], October 7 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US top diplomat Antony Blinken held telephonic talks during which they reaffirmed to pursue the idea of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. This was their first conversa...

WELLINGTON -- The New Zealand government and businesses are working together to pilot the use of rapid antigen testing of COVID-19 in workplaces in order to incorporate it into the country's COVID-19 response. The rapid antigen testing will start wit...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos railway station in the Lao capital Vientiane made its debut on Wednesday. The Vientiane Station, the largest and most important station of the China-Laos railway, is built by China Railway Construction Gro...

SHARJAH, UAE, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- - China's national team head coach Li Tie says all his players are ready to fight and try their best to beat Vietnam in Thursday's FIFA World Cup qualifier here. "My players worked very hard in the training camp and t...