Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Aarushi
Thought of as the most enigmatic of the three French Indochina states, Laos is definitely the sleepiest. At least for the moment. After years of isolation, Laos is now slowly opening its doors to the world - mainly a result of the Friendship Bridge over the Mekong River linking Vientiane with Thailand. these days you [...]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by Linda Greens
Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west. Laos traces its history to the Kingdom of Lan Xang or Land of a Million Elephants, which existed from the [...]
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Posted on January 1st, 2008 by Franky Andrew
To resolve the boundary issue, the powers that be have started defining Asia subcontinents. The areas are:
Central Asia - Kazakhstan Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
1. East Asia - China, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, North and South Korea.
2. North Asia - Russia.
3. India Subcontinent - India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
4. Southeast Asia [...]
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