CHIANG RAI: Every year from February to April, Kam Thon spends most of her days knee-deep in the Mekong River near her village in Chiang Khong district of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand, gathering river weed to sell and cook at home. Kam Thon and other Mekong River women have been collecting river weed, or … Continue reading China’s Dams on the Mekong Destroying Fishing Villages in Thailand