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China's Mekong dams turn Thai fishing villages into 'ghost towns'
Those who live by the Mekong collecting river weed for decades, but their harvest has fallen since China built nearly a dozen dams upstream.
Wed Mar 22 2023
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World's tourist hubs, 'ghost towns' for how long?
Tourism professionals and local authorities are hoping against hope for an economic recovery that will bring the punters back.
Sat Jan 16 2021