Posts tagged 'dams'

Managing the Mekong
Patrick Scally, March 27, 2012
Getting Away: Trekking around Dali and beyond
Chris Horton, June 8, 2011
Construction of dam on Jinsha River completed
Dan Siekman, March 28, 2011
Mekong summit blames weather, not Chinese dams, for low water levels
Dan Siekman, April 7, 2010
Yunnan-to-Guangdong electricity exports halted
Dan Siekman, March 17, 2010
Troubled waters ahead for China and Mekong countries?
Chris Horton, March 10, 2010
Beijing criticizes China's second-largest dam project
Chris Horton, July 22, 2009
Yunnan dam projects halted by environmental ministry
Chris Horton, June 16, 2009
UN report cites Chinese dams as threat to Mekong
Chris Horton, May 25, 2009
Yunnan's wealthiest making their fortunes from mines, dams, drugs
Chris Horton, April 28, 2009
On the road: Motorcycling across Yunnan and Sichuan, part 2
Colin Flahive, April 20, 2009
Yunnan news roundup
Chris Horton, January 23, 2009
Third Mekong hydropower station goes online
Chris Horton, June 25, 2008
Earthquake highlights risks of damming Southwest China
Chris Horton, May 14, 2008
Official: Yunnan still hopes to dam Nu River
Chris Horton, March 7, 2008
Report: Tiger Leaping Gorge will not be dammed
Chris Horton, January 2, 2008
Mekong River drying up
Chris Horton, April 2, 2007
Will we lose Tiger Leaping Gorge?
Chris Horton, October 24, 2006
Yunnan's water woes: Dams and Dianchi
Chris Horton, October 16, 2006

events

Friday, May 25

Kunming Theatre
Kunming Nie'er Symphony Orchestra conducted by Howard Dyck (Canada) with Sichuan pianist Sun Jingya (孙静雅), 8pm, 30-60-90 yuan, tickets available at Paul's Shop
Lost Garden Guesthouse & Restaurant
Fishy Friday with 10% off selected seafood items and white wine Sangria for 18 yuan, 5pm
Moondog
Philippe will play a live set of French songs, 9:30pm, free entry
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
Lady's night! with live music from Carol (America), 9-11pm, 1 glass of Red Wine or Gin Tonic offered for all girls between 8pm and 9pm, then 20% off on selected drinks (Liefmans beers, Gin Tonic and wine!) Rugby: Chiefs vs. Bulls, 3:35pm, free entry
The Mask
Live Funk with Night Creatures (零时工) & Funkadelic, 10pm, free entry
Wenlin Memory
Pop singer-songwriter Cao Fang (曹方) on tour, 8pm, 120-150 yuan
Slice of Heaven
Half-price Friday: Pay 20 yuan for any of our six different styles of pizza ordered and eaten between 7pm and 9pm. No takeaways.
Sandra's
All-you-can-eat BBQ night with ostrich, sausages, striploin steaks, lamb chops and oven-baked herbed potatoes and salad, 6pm, 160 yuan per person, reservations: 15825267010

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