Recent reports are yet another testament to the growing scrutiny over Beijing’s influence in the Southeast Asian state.

Transfer of unspecified equipment typifies the defense relationship between the two countries.

Laos' new courtship with China has Vietnam worried.

Yet another violent attack on Chinese workers could threaten China's investment projects in Laos.

Beijing is trying to facilitate its expansion into Laos and Southeast Asia more generally.

Recent changes raises questions about the country's regional alignments.

The election of new leaders may signal a shift away from a heavy dependence on Beijing, among other things.

Laying the groundwork for a presidential visit later this year, John Kerry met with senior Laotian officials.

A curious case of mistrust and misunderstanding in the East China Sea

Beijing and Vientiane seal a much-awaited deal.