The Train Which Connects Bangkok and Vientiane, Stops at Thanaleng Station, Laos

China and Laos signed an intergovernmental railway cooperation agreement in Beijing, planning to introduce a modern rail line in Laos in 2020. The two countries have agreed to use Chinese technology and equipment to build a 418-km line that will connect Kunming, capital of southwestern China's Yunnan province, with the Lao capital city of Vientiane, according to the agreement.