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Laos Section of the Kunming–Bangkok Highway
road
Cities
Huay Xai
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Boten
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Distance
70km
new
70kmrehabilitated
– kmexisting
– kmCost
$30m
$30,000,000
Phases
operational, 2008
Objective
Description
Construction of the 69.44 km Lao section of the Kunming–Bangkok Highway, forming part of Route R3 through northern Laos and linking the China–Laos border toward Houayxay and Thailand. The works were supported by three Chinese government grant and interest-free loan commitments.Finance
$6000000 grant
Government of China
Government
$24000000 loan
Government of China
Government
Contractors
China Yunnan Road Construction Group Co., Ltd.
Company