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Mekong Delta

American  

noun

  1. the delta of the Mekong River in Vietnam.


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From Thailand's rice belt to Vietnam's Mekong Delta, farmers across Asia are making the same calculation - and arriving at the same grim conclusion.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Five years ago, when a student from a rural region of the Mekong Delta earned a full scholarship to an international university in Ho Chi Minh City, it seemed like a dream come true.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025

Thuy rents a smaller boat to sell meat and bean buns at the Cai Rang floating market, the largest of its kind in the Mekong Delta.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Other regions with high exposure include Vietnam's Mekong Delta, Myanmar's Irawaddy Delta, much of Indonesia and Malaysia, parts of coastal Mexico, and the Amazon.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023

On December 23, Ellsberg flew by helicopter to the Mekong Delta, south of Saigon.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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