VIENTIANE: The Mekong River in Vientiane is expected to reach flood level on July 30, following days of heavy rain driven by ...

In Southeast Asia, urban clusters designed for online fraud are emerging: camouflaged, functional spaces where architecture ...

Patrols involving China, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar embraced style over substance. It’s an instructive example for China’s ...

Note: Map shows dams in the Mekong River basin as of December 2018, the most recent data available. Because construction and financing details are not always disclosed, China may have been ...

My first cruise in Asia started without a ship. APT's AmaLotus was stuck downstream in Cambodia, unable to sail under a ...

SOC TRANG, Vietnam, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Standing on the bank of the Mekong River, Tran Van Cung can see his rice farm wash away before his very eyes. The paddy's edge is crumbling into the delta.

China also plans to make parts of the Mekong wider and deeper to fit larger vessels and increase commerce along the river. Right now, 100-ton boats unload cargo at Chiang Saen Port about 15 miles ...

On 22 September 2010, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) publicly announced that it had received “notification” from the government of Laos to build the Xayaboury dam in northern Laos. An assessment ...

At Mekong's Source In China, Past And Present Collide February 15, 2010 • The Mekong River, one of the world's longest waterways, has a long and turbulent history.

Infrastructural development that impacts the Mekong River also take place across different sectors apart from energy, such as agriculture and urban development.