๐ This Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of cross-border passenger service on the China-Laos Railway! ๐โจ Connecting China's Xishuangbanna with Laos' Luang Prabang, this new train route has become a favorite among travelers seeking unique adventures in two renowned tourist hotspots.
Since its inauguration on April 13, 2023, the China-Laos Railway has been serving passengers with the seamless journey from southwest China's Kunming to Laos' vibrant capital, Vientiane. ๐ As of late March, around 180,000 international passenger trips have been recorded, welcoming explorers from 87 countries and regions. ๐โ๏ธ
This milestone celebrates not just a year of operations, but a bridge between cultures, economies, and unforgettable travel experiences. Whether you're planning your next getaway or just love hearing about new travel trends, the China-Laos Railway is setting the track for future adventures! ๐๐ผ๐บ๏ธ
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China-Laos Railway marks one year of cross-border passenger service
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