CGTN spoke with Aditta Kittikhoun of the Laotian Times and senior partner at RDK Group about the benefits of Laos becoming a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Laotian Times is an English-language digital news platform operated by RDK Group, a Laos-based media and creative marketing group. Kittikhoun says Laos' status as a dialogue partner can connect the country with Eurasian markets, strengthen digital and logistics links, boost tourism and attract more investment to local businesses.