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Feature: 4 years on, China-built cross-border railway gains popularity, unlocks opportunity in Laos
Four years after the China-Laos Railway traversed the rugged mountain ranges, this cross-border line has become far more than a transport corridor.
December05,2025
GLOBALink | China-Laos Railway facilitates cross-border education
The China-Laos Railway has not only boosted economic and trade exchanges but also made cross-border education more accessible.
December04,2025
Infographics | China-Laos Railway achievements since launch on December 3, 2021
The China-Laos Railway has handled over 62.5 million passenger trips and more than 72.5 million tonnes of cargo since its launch four years ago, injecting strong momentum into regional economic and social development, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. said Tuesday.
December03,2025
China-Laos Railway boosts regional tourism, trade connectivity
The China-Laos Railway has handled over 62.5 million passenger trips and more than 72.5 million tonnes of cargo since its launch four years ago, injecting strong momentum into regional economic and social development, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. said Tuesday.
December02,2025
China-Laos Railway handles over 60 million passenger trips
The China-Laos Railway has seen more than 60 million passenger trips since its launch, carrying 595,000 cross-border travelers from 115 countries and regions as of Wednesday, China Railway Kunming Group has said.
October10,2025
China-Laos Railway boosts regional economy and tourism
The China-Laos Railway, stretching from Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province to Vientiane in Laos, is turning distant dreams into daily reality for travelers and traders alike.
September26,2025
China-Laos Railway transports over 59 mln passengers since opening
As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd.
September22,2025
Across China: China-Laos railway boosts Southeast Asian durian sales in China
Even after the summer transportation peak, the China-Laos Railway remains a bustling hub for international freight, as front-end loaders at Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, shuttle busily to load and unload cold-chain containers brimming with durian.
September08,2025
China-Laos Railway launches two-way Yuxi-Vientiane freight service
The China-Laos Railway has launched two-way operations of the international freight train service between Yuxi, China and Vientiane, Laos.
August25,2025
China-Laos Railway driving Laos' growth, transforming livelihoods
The China-Laos Railway is transforming Laos by boosting trade, improving transport efficiency, and expanding market access, especially for agricultural products, driving national economic growth while enhancing the everyday livelihoods of its people.
August22,2025
China-Laos Railway handles over 14 mln tonnes of cross-border cargo
The China-Laos Railway has transported over 14 million tonnes of import and export goods, amounting to more than 60 billion yuan (about 8.4 billion U.S. dollars), since its opening in December 2021, according to Kunming Customs on Wednesday.
August07,2025
China-Laos Railway doubles daily cross-border passenger services
China has doubled cross-border passenger train services between Kunming, capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province, and the Laos capital Vientiane on the China-Laos Railway starting Friday, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd.
July18,2025
First train of "Zheng He" Sea-Road-Rail International Multimodal Transport Service departs from China's Yunnan
The first train of the "Zheng He" Sea-Road-Rail International Multimodal Transport Service departs from Tengjun International Land Port in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 4, 2025.
July07,2025
China-Laos Railway sees 8.8 pct cargo growth H1 2025
The China-Laos Railway transported 3 million tons of cargo in the first half of 2025, marking an 8.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year, the local Pasaxon newspaper reported on Monday.
July01,2025
China-Laos Railway sees over 10 billion yuan in trade value in Jan.-May
The China-Laos Railway handled more than 2.48 million tonnes of import and export cargo valued at over 10 billion yuan (about 1.4 billion U.S. dollars) from January to May this year, customs data showed on Thursday.
June27,2025
China-Laos Railway drives growth in Lao agricultural exports
The China-Laos Railway transported about 156,000 tons of cassava in the first four months of 2025, marking a 43 percent increase compared to the same period last year and underscoring the railway's growing role in facilitating Lao agricultural exports.
May16,2025
Cross-border passenger service on China-Laos Railway enhances Laos' infrastructure, economy
The cross-border passenger service on the China-Laos Railway has been in operation for two years, helping to boost infrastructure, cross-border movement, and economic development in the Southeast Asian country.
April14,2025
China-Laos Railway extended in shuttle-service section
An international train service on a section of the China-Laos Railway has been extended with more train stations added to it, thereby providing increased travel solutions for international passengers, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. on Sunday.
April14,2025
China-Laos Railway gains popularity for travel during Lao New Year
The China-Laos Railway has become the preferred mode of transportation for locals returning home and tourists heading to Laos' top attractions for the upcoming Lao New Year celebration, thanks to its convenience, affordability, and speed.
April10,2025
GLOBALink | China-Laos Railway facilitates exchanges between China and Thailand
Since its launch over three years ago, the China-Laos Railway has significantly facilitated trade and exchanges between China and Thailand.
February10,2025
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