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China Laos relations
China, Laos Hold New Defense Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the first-ever high-level frontier meeting between the two sides.
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What’s Behind Laos' China Banana Ban?
April 14, 2017
What’s Behind Laos' China Banana Ban?
Recent reports are yet another testament to the growing scrutiny over Beijing’s influence in the Southeast Asian state.
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What’s Behind Laos' China Banana Ban?
China Gifts Military Equipment to Laos
April 14, 2017
China Gifts Military Equipment to Laos
Transfer of unspecified equipment typifies the defense relationship between the two countries.
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China Gifts Military Equipment to Laos
Vietnam Fears Isolation on South China Sea Issue
May 02, 2016
Vietnam Fears Isolation on South China Sea Issue
Laos' new courtship with China has Vietnam worried.
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Vietnam Fears Isolation on South China Sea Issue
Another Chinese Citizen Killed in Laos
March 04, 2016
Another Chinese Citizen Killed in Laos
Yet another violent attack on Chinese workers could threaten China's investment projects in Laos.
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Another Chinese Citizen Killed in Laos
China's Rising Influence in Laos
March 03, 2016
China's Rising Influence in Laos
Beijing is trying to facilitate its expansion into Laos and Southeast Asia more generally.
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China's Rising Influence in Laos
Is Laos Moving Away From China With Its Leadership Transition?
February 03, 2016
Is Laos Moving Away From China With Its Leadership Transition?
Recent changes raises questions about the country's regional alignments.
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Is Laos Moving Away From China With Its Leadership Transition?
Leadership Change in Laos: A Shift Away From China?
January 25, 2016
Leadership Change in Laos: A Shift Away From China?
The election of new leaders may signal a shift away from a heavy dependence on Beijing, among other things.
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Leadership Change in Laos: A Shift Away From China?
US Begins 2016 Asia Outreach With Laos
January 25, 2016
US Begins 2016 Asia Outreach With Laos
Laying the groundwork for a presidential visit later this year, John Kerry met with senior Laotian officials.
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US Begins 2016 Asia Outreach With Laos
China’s Air Defense Identification Zone and Lao Airlines Flight QV916
December 15, 2015
China’s Air Defense Identification Zone and Lao Airlines Flight QV916
A curious case of mistrust and misunderstanding in the East China Sea
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China’s Air Defense Identification Zone and Lao Airlines Flight QV916
China, Laos to Build $6 Billion Railway by 2020
November 16, 2015
China, Laos to Build $6 Billion Railway by 2020
Beijing and Vientiane seal a much-awaited deal.
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China, Laos to Build $6 Billion Railway by 2020
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Satoru Nagao on the Japan-India ‘Special’ Relationship
December 12, 2018
Satoru Nagao on the Japan-India ‘Special’ Relationship
The Diplomat talks with Saturo Nagao about the trajectory of ties between Japan and India in the wider Indo-Pacific.
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