San Jiang Market Blaze Seen For Miles As Capital’s Chinese Market Burns
One of the capital’s biggest retail spaces, San Jiang market, has been reduced to ash and rubble after a major fire on Friday evening.
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How Laos’ Black Market Undermines China’s Ivory Ban
As tour buses pull up in front of San Jiang Market, not far from Wattay International Airport, a guide beckons to a group of Chinese tourists. They soon disappear into the jungle of shops bearing signs in Chinese characters, many of which sell “local specialties,” or any illicit wildlife product imaginable.
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