“The project is important for Bokeo as the investors are striving to turn this area into a trade and tourism hub,” Bounpheng Moulphoxay, Minister to the Government Office and National Committee for Special Economic Zones (SEZ), told RFA’s Lao Service. Laos has opened a Chinatown market in Bokeo province near the lawless Golden Triangle in a bid to draw more trade and tourism to an area that already hosts a casino catering to Chinese clientele.įunded by a group of Chinese firms, the market opened last week in Bokeo’s Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone to great fanfare with a ceremony in Tonpheung district attended by a number of Lao senior government officials.
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