Dec 31 2007 in Vietnam by Paul
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam It has selected the Mekong delta city of Can Tho as the main venue for the 2008 Tourism Year which looks to promote the exploration of beauty waterways of … Read more…
Dec 31 2007 in China by Paul
Sudan Tribune - Sudan Environmentalists say dams have already damaged the Mekong River’s headwaters within China’s borders. They want to stop China building any more downstream. … Read more…
Dec 30 2007 in Burma | Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam by Paul
CCTV - Beijing,China The series follows the customs and cultures of the six countries along the Lancang-Mekong River - China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. … Read more…
Dec 29 2007 in Burma | Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam by Paul
China Internet Information Center - China From the five countries along the Mekong River (called Lancang River in China) will celebrate New Year’s Day with Chinese audiences on December 31, … Read more… I’m pretty sure there are six countries in all! -Admin
Dec 29 2007 in Burma | Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam by Paul
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK The outcome of December’s Mekong Inter-Ministerial Meeting on trafficking is a milestone for anti-trafficking efforts, according to World Vision … Read more…
Dec 28 2007 in Burma | Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam by Paul
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam Three years of participation in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington has been vital in promoting the Mekong River region folk … Read more…
Dec 28 2007 in Vietnam by Paul
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam A blend of Khmer, Chinese and Vietnamese culture has made the southern city of Can Tho a distinguished tourist destination. An example of the different … Read more…
Dec 28 2007 in accident, mekong delta, tourism, tributary of the mekong, Vietnam by Paul
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam VietNamNet Bridge - For an international traveler to Vietnam, there may always be memorable moments, but Paul Arundell will find the incident in the Mekong … Read more…
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Dec 28 2007 in Vietnam by Paul
Reuters - USA Separately, the government said the virus had returned to the Mekong delta in the south killing hundreds of ducks and chickens this month. … Read more…
Dec 28 2007 in Vietnam by Paul
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam National Tourism Year 2008 will promote tourism in Can Tho and Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces, focusing on activities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta … Read more…