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Mekong River dispute
May 4 , 2020
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- According to a study, China’s upstream activities along the Mekong River have long been contentious.
- The US funded study was carried out by the research and consulting firm, Eyes on Earth.
- The report was published by the UN-backed Sustainable Infrastructure Partnership, and the Lower Mekong Initiative.
- It is a multinational partnership of the U.S. with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.
- Mekong River runs through six countries.
- It is starting from China known as the Lancang River.
- It flows in countries like Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar.
- It is emptying into the South China Sea via Vietnam.
- It is the lifeblood of these Southeast Asian countries.
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