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Understand the Mekong Region
THE MEKONG REGION TODAY
As China tries to exert its muscle in the region, the ties that bind the countries of the
Mekong are becoming increasingly close-knit.
HISTORY
From the legacy of mighty empires to the brutality of civil wars and genocide, the Mekong
region has witnessed a past as dramatic as any the world has seen.
PEOPLE & CULTURE
With a population as diverse as mountain exiles from the Tibetan plateau to seafaring ex-
plorers from the Malay peninsula, the wealth of beliefs and customs in the Mekong region
is no surprise.
 
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