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Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR or LPDR), is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. At the heart of the Indochinese Peninsula, Laos is bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and southwest. Its … See more
The word Laos was coined by the French, who united the three Lao kingdoms in French Indochina in 1893. The name of the country is spelled … See more
Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, and it lies mostly between latitudes 14° and 23°N (a small area is south of 14°), and … See more
The Lao PDR is one of the world's few socialist states openly endorsing communism. The only legal political party is the See more
The term "Laotian" does not necessarily refer to the Lao language, ethnic Lao people, language or customs. It is a political term that … See more
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An ancient human skull was recovered in 2009 from the Tam Pa Ling Cave in the Annamite Mountains in … See moreThe Lao economy depends on investment and trade with its neighbours, Thailand, Vietnam, and, especially in the north, China. See more
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