Although the Mekong runs down Thailand's far eastern border, the influence of the river's basin reaches across nearly half the country. (S1, ep 6) Cambodia - Hidden Refuges: Cambodia lies almost ...

Running the length of the mainly mountainous country is the mighty Mekong River, which floods rice fields, creates vital fish habitat, and serves as the main highway and water source. Villages ...

A journey along the Mekong River aboard AmaDara, from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, comes complete with reminders of the ...

When finished next year, it will be the eighth dam on the Lancang River—China's name for its 1,300-mile stretch of the Mekong ... a poor and long-isolated country that is now courting foreign ...

The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to environmental and security concerns. The proposed Funan Techo Canal is set to ...

China and Laos hold 90% of the Mekong River's water reserves in reservoirs Evolution of water storage in km3 by country Cambodia, in an August 2023 note to the MRC, labelled the canal project a ...

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has entered into a grant agreement with the Mekong River Commission (MRC), pledging up to US$5 million for ...

My seven-night journey aboard Heritage Line’s boutique river ... country had gone through. Traveling by oxcart, an “uncomfortable but unforgettable experience” and other connections on the ...