Mekong River

Mekong River

Mekong  river in south eastern Asia, the longest river in the region. From its source in China's Qinghai Province near the border with Tibet, the Mekong flows generally southeast to the South China Sea . The Mekong crosses Yunnan Province, China, forms the border between Myanmar and Laos and most of the border between Laos and Thailand, and flows across Cambodia and southern Vietnam, emptying into the South China Sea. In the upper course are steep descents and swift rapids, but the river is navigable south of Louangphrabang, Laos.

Six countries that share Mekong are China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand ,Cambodia, and Vietnam  

Mekong is worlds 12 longest river and the 7th longest in Asia

# Geography