An Fuxing bullet train runs on the China's section of the China-Laos Railway on Jan. 27, 2023. Photo: Xinhua

An Fuxing bullet train runs on the China’s section of the China-Laos Railway on Jan. 27, 2023. As of Tuesday, the China-Laos Railway had operated 20,000 passenger trains and handled 10.3 million passenger trips since its launch in December 2021, the railway operator said Wednesday.((Photo: Xinhua)