Five things to know about the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation summit

When China and the leaders of nations along the Mekong River meet on Wednesday at the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation summit in Cambodia, a top item is to be mapping out a five-year development plan that would include building hydropower dams and other projects for the region – pointing to its importance in China’s ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure plan.

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Laura Zhou