 | Taking A Look At Laos
National Public Radio 12:23 PM The existing rail track in Laos is an extension of the Thailand railway at the city of Nongkhai. This track crosses the Mekong River in Thailand and ends at the Laos border. Ore Huiying A... (photo: WN / Agnieszka D.) | |
| Laos Photos Rail Thailand Wikipedia: Mekong |
 | Asia's dammed water hegemony
New Straits/Business Times GLOBAL LEADER: China has already built more large dams than the rest of the world combined AS if to highlight that Asia's biggest challenge is managing the rise of an increasingly assertive China, the... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubińska) | |
| Asia China Photos Water Wikipedia: Mekong |
 Chinese water hegemony is a threat to Asia
Business Day THE Chinese government has unveiled plans to build large new dams on major rivers flowing to other countries. The decision by China’s State Council to ride roughshod over downstream countries’... (photo: WN /Dziubińska) |
| Asia China Photos Water Wikipedia: Mekong |
 China prisoners paraded on live TV before execution
The Times of India BEIJING: Four gang members from Southeast Asian countries were executed in China on Friday for the murder of 13 sailors on the Mekong river, after being paraded on live state television. Naw Kham, a... (photo: WN / Agnieszka D.) |
| Beijing China MEkong Photos Wikipedia: Mekong |
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 China, ASEAN willing to cooperate more on hydropower
CNTV BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- The China International Water &Electric Corp. (CWE) will invest more in hydropower projects in Assocation of Southeast Asian Nations... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubińska) |
| Asean Beijing China Photos Water Wikipedia: Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
 Compulsory environmental insurance to cover more high-risk industries
CNTV BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has released a guideline promoting a compulsory insurance pilot program in heavy industries and other enterprises... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubińska) |
| Beijing CAmbodia Insurance Photos Wikipedia: Environmental Science & Technology |
 98 pct rural population covered by medical insurance
CNTV BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- A total of 805 million people -- 98 percent of the rural population -- were covered by the rural medical insurance system by the end of 2012,... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubińska) |
| Insurance Medical Photos Population Wikipedia: Population |
 Heavy snow impacts traffic in east China
CNTV NANJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Airways and expressways are affected in east China's Jiangsu Province as heavy snow hit the region from Monday evening to Tuesday. Nanjing... (photo: Creative Commons / Zhangmoon618) |
| Airport China Photos Snow Traffic Wikipedia: China |
 Passengers, police wrangle in Yunnan airport
China Daily A conflict between air passengers frustrated by flight delays and airport police reached a climax on Sunday when police reportedly used pepper spray to contain a group of... (photo: Creative Commons / Luodingyu) |
| Airport Passengers Photos Police Wikipedia: Airport Yunnan |
