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Roundup: Tourism development concerns culture preservation in Lower Mekong River region by Yuan Yuan
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Roundup: Tourism development concerns culture preservation in
Lower Mekong River region
by Yuan Yuan
BANGKOK, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Concerns over culture and history
preservation have run high in the lower Mekong River countries, while
governments here determined to jointly tap tourism resources of the
region's several world heritage sites.
At a forum held here last week, representatives of public and
private sectors from Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam
discussed how to create a tourism network to promote the region's
most prestigious cultural and historical sites on the ...
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