Representatives from five Mekong countries applauded the Beijing Initiative raised by China that calls for further enhanced dialogue, technical cooperation, and information sharing on water resources in the Lancang-Mekong Basin at the recently concluded second Langcang-Mekong Water Resources Cooperation Forum. The initiative was seen as a way to boost confidence in addressing common challenges such as climate change, underdeveloped water ecosystems, and political interference from some outsid...

Representatives from five Mekong countries applauded the Beijing Initiative raised by China that calls for further enhanced dialogue, technical cooperation, and information sharing on water resources in the Lancang-Mekong Basin at the recently concluded second Langcang-Mekong Water Resources Cooperation Forum. The initiative was seen as a way to boost confidence in addressing common challenges such as climate change, underdeveloped water ecosystems, and political interference from some outsid...