Geostrategic Significance of Construction of the China-Laos Mohan-Boten Economic Cooperation Zone

摘要

In the context of China's "One Belt One Road" strategy and the Laos National Special Zone strategy, the China-Laos Mohan-Boten economic cooperation zone between is of great importance. This paper analyzes the cross-border economic cooperation zone and boundary effects, combs the construction history, objectives and positioning of China-Laos Mohan - Boten economic cooperation zone, focuses on the strategic significance of the cooperation zone in terms of geopolitical, geoeconomic, geopolitical and cultural fields. It is believed that relying on China - Indochina Economic Corridor, the China-Laos Mohan - Boten economic cooperation zone is expected to develop into an important growth pole, and can radiate and drive the development of the surrounding area and along the economic corridor.