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Sandeep Jain

January 16, 2023 | Asia

Regional interoperability key to modal shift

The opening of a new 414km electrified standard gauge line between Laos and China in December 2021 has the potential to accelerate a shift to rail in countries across Southeast Asia, explains Sandeep Jain, economic affairs officer in the Transport Division at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.

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