Vietnam’s shrimp producers worried about plan to dam Mekong River

There is increasing worry in Southeast Asia about the impact on regional seafood production from Chinese plans to dam and widen the Mekong River under its “One Belt, One Road” scheme. Published at the recently concluded Congress of China’s Communist Party, the plan calls for a canal-style connection of major inland provinces like Yunnan to Luang Prabang and the South China Sea. This would have a massive impact on the flow of the river. 

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Gao Fu Mao