Backgrounder: The Mekong River
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25-Sep-2008 3 related
        

VIENTIANE, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Mekong River Commission (MRC) on Thursday launched a consultation meeting for the regional Mekong Hydropower Program platform here on Thursday, aiming to shape a way for the river's future hydropower development, which is shared by Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar and China. The Mekong River Basin is defined by the land area surrounding all the streams and rivers that... [read full story]                    

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