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Traveling Down the Mekong River
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. From these conversations, the team produced the "Mekong diaries," a series of videos on display on www.rfa.org.
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China: Mass show of sympathy over Hubei man beaten to death
Wei Wenhua, the manager of a water resources construction company connected to the municipal government water resources department, and a member of the ruling Communist Party, was beaten to death by a dozen urban management officials, or chengguan, on Jan. 7.
The officials were angry because he filmed them, using his mobile phone camera, clashing with local residents opposed to waste-dumping on a site near their homes. Continue reading →
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