River politics : China's policies in the Mekong and Brahmaputra in comparative perspective / Selina Ho.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2014Subject(s): Online resources: In: Journal of Contemporary China Vol 23 No 85, January 2014, pp.1-20 (102)Summary: China is more cooperative with neighbouring states concerning the Mekong river than it is over the Brahmaputra. Management of transboundary rivers has proved difficult in many parts of the world so to that extent there are few surprises; however it is the factors that influence China's different approaches which are of interest here. The aritcle also considers what effect China's continued economic growth may have on the future development or use of these rivers by all parties.
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China is more cooperative with neighbouring states concerning the Mekong river than it is over the Brahmaputra. Management of transboundary rivers has proved difficult in many parts of the world so to that extent there are few surprises; however it is the factors that influence China's different approaches which are of interest here. The aritcle also considers what effect China's continued economic growth may have on the future development or use of these rivers by all parties.

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