Mekong River massacre [SEP] point in time
Mekong River massacre
The Mekong River massacre occurred on the morning of 5 October 2011, when two Chinese cargo ships were attacked on a stretch of the Mekong River in the Golden Triangle region on the borders of Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand. All 13 crew members on the two ships were killed and dumped in the river. It was the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals abroad in modern times. In response, China temporarily suspended shipping on the Mekong, and reached an agreement with Myanmar, Thailand and Laos to jointly patrol
- Greater Mekong Sub-region Academic and Research Network
- GMS Environment Operations Center
- Indochina
- Sekong River
- Mekong Delta
- Mekong River Basin Hydropower
- Mekong River Commission
- Mekong River massacre 2011 killings on Mekong river
- Stung Sen River
- Tonle Sap
- Mekong Expedition of 1866-1868
- Fair river sharing
Further reading.
- Kuenzer, C., I. Campbell, M. Roch, P. Leinenkugel, V. Q. Tuan and S. Dech (2012):