Comments on: More on the Chinese in northern Laos http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/ New perspectives on mainland Southeast Asia Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:28:26 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Dr Bruce Moon http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/comment-page-1/#comment-647805 Dr Bruce Moon Wed, 06 May 2009 07:18:52 +0000 http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/#comment-647805 During my time in both Bokeo and Nam Tha provinces, everywhere I was told the 'going' rate is 1000kip. But, interestingly, it appears that it was Thai, not Chinese, who were the middle men collectors of the corn. Cheers During my time in both Bokeo and Nam Tha provinces, everywhere I was told the ‘going’ rate is 1000kip.

But, interestingly, it appears that it was Thai, not Chinese, who were the middle men collectors of the corn.

Cheers

]]> By: thang http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/comment-page-1/#comment-198222 thang Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:44:44 +0000 http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/#comment-198222 very well and useful very well and useful

]]> By: Laos » Blog Archives » Laos - Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/comment-page-1/#comment-188058 Laos » Blog Archives » Laos - Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep Mon, 08 Oct 2007 22:28:13 +0000 http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/#comment-188058 [...] More on the Chinese in northern LaosAccording to the statistics of the Bokeo provincial office for tourism, 185000 persons went through the border post of Huay Sai in 2006, either going to Thailand or entering Laos. Among them, nearly 50000 were Lao, 70000 Asian (80% of … [...] [...] More on the Chinese in northern LaosAccording to the statistics of the Bokeo provincial office for tourism, 185000 persons went through the border post of Huay Sai in 2006, either going to Thailand or entering Laos. Among them, nearly 50000 were Lao, 70000 Asian (80% of … [...]

]]> By: Eddie http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/comment-page-1/#comment-181512 Eddie Wed, 03 Oct 2007 14:26:07 +0000 http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/#comment-181512 I think you got the prices wrong for the seed. Normally LVN10 seed sells at around 16,000 - 20,000 kip/kg. I think you got the prices wrong for the seed. Normally LVN10 seed sells at around 16,000 – 20,000 kip/kg.

]]> By: Green Thumb » More on the Chinese in northern Laos http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/comment-page-1/#comment-179272 Green Thumb » More on the Chinese in northern Laos Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:14:56 +0000 http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/2007/10/02/more-on-the-chinese-in-northern-laos/#comment-179272 [...] Amy Strand wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt…The Lao farmers seem quite happy about these contracts, and most of them have been convinced by the arguments of the Chinese companies, who said that in China, a family can have a decent life by planting only 30 rubber trees. … [...] [...] Amy Strand wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt…The Lao farmers seem quite happy about these contracts, and most of them have been convinced by the arguments of the Chinese companies, who said that in China, a family can have a decent life by planting only 30 rubber trees. … [...]

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