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A white and yellow high-speed train travels on a curving concrete railway viaduct through lush green, terraced mountainsides. In the background, misty blue mountains rise under a cloudy sky.

China-Laos Railway Travel Guide: Kunming to Luang Prabang by Train

Gone are the days of the grueling 27-hour "sleeper bus" from Kunming to Luang Prabang, a rite of passage that [...]