A farmer burns his dried-up rice on a paddy field stricken by drought in Soc Trang province in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Reuters
A farmer burns his dried-up rice on a paddy field stricken by drought in Soc Trang province in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Reuters
China /  Diplomacy

Releasing water from China’s dams ‘won’t wash away mistrust’ over Mekong

China has long been criticised over its management of resources in the river’s upper reaches

Catherine Wong
Catherine Wong

Updated: 5:00am, 18 Apr, 2016

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A farmer burns his dried-up rice on a paddy field stricken by drought in Soc Trang province in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Reuters
A farmer burns his dried-up rice on a paddy field stricken by drought in Soc Trang province in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Reuters
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