Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Thai workers load timber onto a Chinese boat at the Thai Mekong river port of Chiang Saen in the Golden Triangle region where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet January 14, 2012. The murder of 13 Chinese sailors last October on the Mekong was the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals overseas in modern times and highlights the growing presence of China in the Golden Triangle, the opium-growing region straddling Myanmar, Laos and Thailand. Picture taken January 14, 2012. To match Special Report MEKONG-CHINA/MURDERS REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND - Tags: CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS POLITICS MARITIME)
Thai marines patrol the Mekong river near Sop Ruak in the Golden ...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Thai marines patrol the Mekong river near Sop Ruak in the Golden Triangle region where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet, January 18, 2012. The murder of 13 Chinese sailors last October on the Mekong was the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals overseas in modern times and highlights the growing presence of China in the Golden Triangle, the opium-growing region straddling Myanmar, Laos and Thailand. Picture taken January 18, 2012. To match Special Report MEKONG-CHINA/MURDERS REUTERS/Sinthana Kosolpradit (THAILAND - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY BUSINESS POLITICS MARITIME)
A man collects fish on the banks of the Mekong river in Phnom ...
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:20:01 +0100 (Reuters) - A man collects fish on the banks of the Mekong river in Phnom Penh December 8, 2011. Ministers of Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia are meeting in Siem Reap province on Thursday to discuss the construction in the Mekong River of the Xayaburi dam in Laos. Environmentalists oppose and fear that people's livelihoods, fish species and farmland could be destroyed, potentially sparking a food crisis. REUTERS/Samrang Pring (CAMBODIA - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT POLITICS BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
An Irrawaddy dolphin, also known as the Mekong dolphin, swims ...
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:00:02 +0200 (Reuters) - An Irrawaddy dolphin, also known as the Mekong dolphin, swims in the river at Kampi village in Kratie province, 230 km northeast of Cambodia, March 25, 2007. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea/Files
A woman rows a boat along the Mekong river in Phnom Penh. Laos ...
Mon, 09 May 2011 14:10:07 +0200 (AFP) - A woman rows a boat along the Mekong river in Phnom Penh. Laos has told Vietnam it will suspend work on a controversial dam planned for the Mekong River, official media reported, after Hanoi sought a 10-year deferment of the scheme.(AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy)