The sunshine in October is still burning in a railing base on the northern outskirts of Lao capital Vientiane, but what Sida Phengphongsawanh, a trainee for China-Laos railway train driver, cares, is the jingle of the train maintenance which sounds like music.
Electricity will be installed in the Boten Tunnel to power railway operations between Laos’ northernmost town Boten on the Chinese border and the Vientiane Railway Station east of the capital, which will be used as a locomotive depot when the Laos-China railway becomes operational in December.
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