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Lancang
![US Official Attacks China’s ‘Manipulation’ of the Mekong US Official Attacks China’s ‘Manipulation’ of the Mekong](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-04-1.jpg)
US Official Attacks China’s ‘Manipulation’ of the Mekong
By Sebastian Strangio
Southeast Asia’s mighty river is quickly becoming a new front in US-China competition.
![Drowning Yunnan's Valleys Drowning Yunnan's Valleys](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-24_23-04-23.jpg)
Drowning Yunnan's Valleys
By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
In northern Yunnan, the future of multiple rural villages are under threat from hydropower dams along the Lancang.
![Dams and the Rise of Lancang River Fishing Dams and the Rise of Lancang River Fishing](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-23_23-01-05.jpg)
Dams and the Rise of Lancang River Fishing
By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
In Jinggu county, the construction of dams on the Lancang have created a recent fishing boom, though it may not last.
![Bananas on the Lancang: Grown in Yunnan, Destined for Shanxi Bananas on the Lancang: Grown in Yunnan, Destined for Shanxi](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-17_17-46-40.jpg)
Bananas on the Lancang: Grown in Yunnan, Destined for Shanxi
By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
Along the banks of the Lancang in Yunnan, bananas grown from the river’s water are part of a complex network of national trade.
![The Packaging of Culture: Dai Along the Lancang The Packaging of Culture: Dai Along the Lancang](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-04_18-43-50.jpg)
The Packaging of Culture: Dai Along the Lancang
By Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright
Spread across China, Myanmar, Thailand, and Laos, the Dai are at the crossroads of tradition and the modern world.
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