They envision a vast project to harness the Mekong River for power, irrigation and flood control; that could enable the region to grow enough food to feed much of Asia and attract foreign ...

After a night in Huay Xai, I head to the port and catch my first sight of the Mekong, southeast Asia’s greatest river, which also hurtles through China, Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam.

By 2030, the US$13 billion Thai network is expected to connect to the Laos-China high-speed railway via a bridge over the ...

T he Mekong, one of Asia’s longest rivers, stretches through Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. The river system supports diverse ecosystems and habitats, and is known for ...

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

Members of the Lancang-Mekong Integrated Law Enforcement and Security Cooperation Center – China, Myanmar, Thailand Laos, ...

which could bring about wetter-than-average weather over some parts of Southeast Asia. "However, its effects on rainfall may not be pronounced over the Mekong sub-region and there may still be a ...

A study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has exposed significant gaps in global research on transboundary ...

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 ...

BOKEO PROVINCE, Laos -- A historic discovery of Buddha statues and other valuable artifacts in Laos has sent tourists from near and far to a small village in Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle, with ...