All Aboard! How a New Train is Changing Lives in Laos 🚂
Have you ever thought about how a train could change someone’s life? In the country of Laos, that’s exactly what’s happening!
Laos recently opened a new railway called the China-Laos Railway. This isn’t just any railway—it’s a super important link that connects Laos to China and other countries! 🌏
For people like Phet Jaidee, a rubber tapper (that’s someone who collects sap from rubber trees 🌳 to make rubber), this railway is a game-changer. Before the train, it was hard for Phet to sell his rubber to other countries. But now, with the new railway, he can easily send his rubber to China and beyond.
Because of this, Phet is earning more money and enjoying a better life. He can buy nicer things for his family, and his kids can go to better schools. 🏫
The railway is helping many people in Laos, not just Phet. It’s like a bridge connecting them to the world, bringing more jobs and opportunities. Isn’t it amazing how a train can make such a big difference? 🚆
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
