Vientiane Saysettha Development Zone

Vientiane Saysettha Development Zone, an exciting new construction project, is located 17 kilometers from the northeast of downtown of Vientiane, the capital city of Laos, covering an area of 1149 hectares. The overall functional scheme of the zone is “One City and Four Areas”, which encompasses a new industrial eco-city making up an international industry cooperation area; a demonstration area of China-Laos cooperation; parts of downtown Vientiane; and a residential area with desirable living spaces. The zone is an embodiment of the close cooperation between China and Laos in implementing the new Belt and Road Initiative, which is a cross-national cooperation project determined by both countries. The development zone is China's only foreign economic and trade cooperation zone in Laos, and a national economic zone to be listed as a project of key planning and prioritized promotion under the construction of the Belt and Road Initiative.