Laos owes billions to China and it can’t get inflation under control
For three years, prices have risen by more than 20 per cent – forcing a growing number in the Southeast Asian nation to ...
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LAOS: The Alarmed View
Graham Parsons flew into the Laotian capital and was met by a single ... to help fend off the skulking guerrillas of the Communist Pathet Lao. About all that remains of that policy and all those ...
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Debt-saddled Laos struggles to tame rampant inflation
Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices ...
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Laos: Gathering the Pieces
For a fortnight the anti-Communist forces in Laos have been in chaos ... town of Ban Lat Hane only 20 miles north of the royal capital of Luangprabang, routing the government forces defending ...
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In Laos for weaving
I WENT to Vientiane in Laos for the 9th Asean Traditional Textiles Conference. Laos is the only landlocked country in Asia.
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Laos battles deadly typhoon floods
It is difficult to get a clear picture of the situation in Laos, where the authoritarian communist government ... Aerial ...
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Inside Operation Barrel Roll, a covert US military campaign that dropped 2 million tons of bombs on Laos over 9 years
What he meant was that Laos could be used as a buffer to stop communism from overtaking Asia. The following year, in 1962, the US signed an international agreement that stated none of the signing ...