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How an Innocuous Tunnel Project in Northern Thailand Embodies China’s Regional Strategy

by Admin | May 11, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy | 0 comments

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Thiri

China’s tunnel construction project in Mae Hong Son promises to shorten the travel time from the borer province to Chiang Mai from the usual six or seven hours to just under four hours by way of five tunnels covering a distance of 160 km. 

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