A power line between China and Laos has now carried more than 1 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity since it began operation – a new high for the two countries.The 500-kilovolt link is China's first cross-border AC interconnection of its kind. It switched
But at what cost?
It was not disclosed but probably between 150-200 million USD. It was part of the bigger Chinese investition in Laos energy of 600 million USD.
Interesting! Thank you! Its a joke playing on the common refrain used whenever there are good news about China.
I know, that’s why i’m dragging it further, answering seriously to a joke XD
I figured, but on the off chance you didnt know I just wanted to let you in on it.
No problem, it sometimes is hard to convey humor in text forum in the internet.
lol