It’s the longest river in Southeast Asia ... capital or knowledge they need to survive in it. The Mekong is not the region’s sole source of low-carbon power. The 11 dams proposed for the ...

CHIANG RAI, Thailand - Bean sprout farmer Orapin Waotikon describes life along the Mekong River as “throwing the dice”. At the crack of dawn every day, the 56-year-old woman heads to the river ...

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 ...

As the largest reserve of fresh water outside the polar regions, the Tibetan Plateau is the source of long and significant rivers. This includes the Mekong River, one of the most biodiverse rivers, ...

China says it is leading regional efforts to crack down on online scamming operations and other transnational criminal ...

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 ...

The Mekong, known as the Lancang River in China, is a vital waterway for cross-border shipping. The four countries have been conducting joint patrols on the river since December 2011.

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A newborn Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, becoming the first newborn calf recorded in Cambodia in 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and ...

were recently discovered and released back into the Mekong River Basin. This unprecedented event offers hope for the species' revival, as conservationists gain crucial information about their ...