Today he speaks colloquial English and professes a soft spot for Mark Twain and the education Twain got on the Mississippi River. “I learned theory in Wisconsin, but the Mekong Delta is unique ...
Living on this delta means accepting and adapting to the temperament of the great river. Six months of the year, monsoons burst the banks turning dustbowls into swamps. A lacework of waterways ...
By boat: Cruise tours along the Mekong River offer a unique way to experience the delta. Ben Tre, located 85 kilometers south of HCMC, is known for its year-round pleasant weather and diverse ...
Saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta has intensified in recent days and is expected to remain at high levels for another ...
120 kilometers of expressways has helped shorten the travel time from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta. Photo: Mau Truong / Tuoi Tre Thanks to the national government's investment in ...
The number of advanced and exemplary new-style rural communes in Can Tho City has exceeded the city’s targets set for the ...
Affectionally referred to as the “Mother of Water,” the Mekong River, one of the most important rivers in the world, boasts ...
The economic value of the Mekong's fisheries - on ... 4,900km from its source in China into the Vietnam Delta - has also plunged as development decimates the river ecosystem, according to a ...
The Mekong Delta is expected to experience unusually high saltwater intrusion during the upcoming dry season, albeit less severe than in 2023-24, 2015-16 and 2019-20. Under the national renewable ...