Progress and Future Development of Lancang-Mekong Cooperation

摘要

Situated along the Lancang-Mekong River are China and the five ASEAN countries of Myanmar,Laos,Thailand,Cambodia and Vietnam.They have much in common and are keen for close cooperation,which led to the launch of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC)mechanism in 2016.Over the past two years,the LMC has increasingly expanded its influence in sub-regional cooperation,becoming an important model for China and neighboring countries seeking to build a community of shared future.