The Mekong and the Battle for the ‘Mother of Rivers’

http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-mekong-and-the-battle-for-the-mother-of-rivers/5591907

In Thai and Lao languages, Mekong roughly translates as ‘mother of rivers.’ As one of the world’s largest waterways it stretches more than 4,000 kilometers thrusting through China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam before emptying into the South China Sea.…