Laos is spiraling toward a debt crisis as China looms large
A pedestrians at a bus station in Vientiane, Laos, on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Valeria Mongelli | Bloomberg | Getty Images An alarming debt crisis has unfolded in Laos in …
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The Bay Area is in a ‘losing battle’ with exotic fruit smugglers
Langsat, which grows in yellow, grapelike clusters, is an illegal fruit that’s frequently smuggled into the Bay Area, along with mountain apples, June plums and mangos. Nancybelle Gonzaga Villarroya/Getty Images …