Vietnam's government has plans to boost the agricultural economy in the Mekong region. Dao Bao Tran and her brother Do Hoang Trung, 11-year-old twins growing up on a rickety houseboat in the ...

Vietnam's Mekong Delta may run out of sand by 2035, a leading expert warned Thursday, as sand-mining and dams strip the "rice bowl" region, putting people, crops and the economy at risk.

In the southern reaches of Vietnam, life has revolved around the water for hundreds of years. Here, in the Mekong Delta and on the Con Dao islands of the South China Sea, communities continue to ...

The Mekong Delta, located in Southern Vietnam, is a vast and intricate network of waterways, marshlands, and lush greenery formed by the Mekong River as it flows into the South China Sea.

Dao Bao Tran and her brother Do Hoang Trung, 11-year-old twins growing up on a rickety houseboat in the Mekong Delta, have dreams.Tran loves K-pop, watches videos at night to learn Korean and ...

The Mekong Delta was only formed 6,000 years ago, thanks to alluvial accumulation from the Mekong River, which runs more than 5,000 km from China. The delta, home to the last 250 km of the river, ...

The Mekong River stretches for 4,350 kilometers, flowing from Tibetan glaciers through six countries and eventually through Vietnam to the sea. The river’s name comes from Mae Nam Khong , a Thai ...

As Vietnam's agricultural heartland, the Mekong Delta contributes over 95% of the country's rice exports, 60% of exported aquatic products, and 70% of fruit production.

The Mekong River flows from China through Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It supports a fishery that accounts for 15% of the global inland catch, worth over $11 billion annually ...