by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Nation A protest leader said heavy-metal contamination from mines backed by Chinese investment groups in Myanmar had caused toxic substances to flow into the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong rivers. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Thai PBS World The Senate Committee on Human Rights, Rights and Liberties, and Consumer Protection has urged the Thai government to respond to questions raised by United Nations independent experts about transboundary pollution in northern Thailand originating...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor Organised by the People’s Network for the Protection of the Kok, Sai, Ruak, and Mekong Rivers, the demonstration sought to draw international attention to the devastating transboundary impacts of unregulated...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Residents are opposing an attempt to expand rare-earth mining operations to an area near Chipwi Town in Kachin State’s Chipwi District, where Chinese business operators are leading efforts to launch a new...
by Admin | Jun 23, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: ThinkChina | Assessment by Hao Nan China controls much of the flow, Russia seeks a stake, while Myanmar’s military government is using access to resources as leverage. Academic Hao Nan gives his assessment. Read Full Story
