China and its southern neighbours : issues in power connectivity

• Main Author: Zha, Daojiong
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94784; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8010
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Myanmar’s recent suspension of a China-funded dam project draws attention to cross-border electricity interconnectivity between China and its southern neighbours Vietnam, Thailand and Laos, apart from Myanmar. Energy poverty is plaguing the border regions. Challenges for Chinese energy companies are...