33 episodes
Traveling Down the Mekong River Radio Free Asia
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The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia and supports the lives of 70 million people from Tibet to Vietnam. Our reporters undertook the journey to tell their stories in blog posts, video diaries and images..
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Mekong Diaries: Cambodia
Our team goes into Cambodia to visit villages wrecked by floods and see the famous and endangered Mekong dolphins.
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MekongDiaries: Vietnam
RFA's camera team follows the Mekong through Vietnam to its end in the South China Sea.
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Mekong Diaries: Laos
RFA's cameraman and his crew enter Laos and visit villages along the river to assess the impact of dams and relocation schemes.
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Mekong Diaries: Golden Triangle
The team hops on the bus to cross Laos and reach a spot on the river where a Burmese ethnic minority, the Lahu, took refuge from the Burmese army.
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Mekong Diaries: China
Our cameraman and his crew get tips on how to get "off the beaten tracks" and come close to the great glaciers melting into the Mekong.
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Mekong Diaries: Tibet
At the start of a journey down the Mekong River, Radio Free Asia's cameraman discovers Tibet, its ancient traditions and its stunning sites.