Visitor may not readily get drawn to the modest Udomxai, with its asphalt roads, humble traditional houses and quaint commercial establishments. Most would consider the town as mere thoroughfare to the rest of Laos' northern territory. Located strategically near the country's borders with China, Udomxai is home to various immigrants, ethnic groups, and native residents who, in the course of time, have interwoven their cultures into a blend of identity that is uniquely Udomxai. Around the town proper, especially in the marketplace, one may hear different tongues spoken by the inhabitants. As the settlement is basically a Lao trade post to China, Vietnam...
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