Wednesday Dec. 12, 2015 marked 40 years since the communist Pathet Lao took control of the country, a former French colony and six-century-old monarchy, and set up a socialist regime closely aligned to neighboring Vietnam.
CH. 1: MANDARIN | CANTONESE
CH. 2: VIETNAMESE | BURMESE | KOREAN
CH. 3: KHMER | LAO | UYGHUR
CH. 4: TIBETAN
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