Beijing Investment in Laos Sparks Chinese-Language Learning Boom
Published on: Wednesday 24 February 2021
Chinese investment in Laos was a mere 1.5% of its total foreign direct investment in 2003, but Beijing accounted for 79% of FDI in Laos in 2018. The sharp rise in investment has prompted job hunters in Laos to view proficiency in the language as an essential skill
