Mekong River travel safer

14 March 2012
(Mizzima) – Attacks on boats traveling on the Mekong River have gone 

down since China, Burma, Laos and Thailand have cooperated in patrolling 

the river they share. The China Daily newspaper quoted Meng Sutie, 

the director of the public security department in Yunnan Province, 

on Tuesday, who said drug gangs and river pirates have mounted 

only occasional and isolated attacks since joint patrols began late last year.

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