Orionworth World Thursday, October 8, 2026

World · Thursday, October 8, 2026

CHINA EXPANDS: New Laos Runway Has Neighbors Wary...

By Chris Buckley and Josh Holder · Sourced from The New York Times

The new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets. Neighboring nations are watching warily to see if Beijing expands it for larger aircraft.

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