EditorialPhung Nguyen, 77, and Michelle Bounkousohn, an organizer with Mekong NYC, a small nonprofit that serves the Southeast Asian community in New York, on May 5, 2021. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialPhung Nguyen, 77, and Michelle Bounkousohn, an organizer with Mekong NYC, a small nonprofit that serves the Southeast Asian community in New York, on May 5, 2021. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialA narrow section of water flows through the dried-out riverbed of the Mekong River near Sangkhom, Thailand on Jan. 25, 2020. (Adam Dean/The New York Times)
EditorialA boat maneuvers through a shallow section of the Mekong River where sections of the river are green and blue from algae rather than their usual murky brown at this time of year, near Sangkhom, Thailand, Jan. 24, 2020. (Adam Dean/The New York Times)
EditorialSeated Buddha, pre-Angkor period, 7th?8th century, Cambodia or Vietnam, Sandstone, H. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); W. est. 15 3/4 in. 940 cm); D. est. 9 13/16 in. (25 cm), Sculpture, This is one of a small group of early Southeast Asian Buddhas. The figure si...
EditorialRasbora daniconius, Print, The black-line rasbora or slender rasbora (Rasbora daniconius) (called darka at Rangpur), is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus cyprinid family. It is found in rivers of South and Southeast Asia, ranging from Sri Lanka...
EditorialOsphronemus olfax, Print, Osphronemus is a genus of large gouramis, the only genus within the subfamily Osphroneminae. These fish are known as the giant gouramis and are native to rivers, lakes, pools, swamps and floodplains in Southeast Asia, with O. ...
EditorialOsphronemus olfax, Print, Osphronemus is a genus of large gouramis, the only genus within the subfamily Osphroneminae. These fish are known as the giant gouramis and are native to rivers, lakes, pools, swamps and floodplains in Southeast Asia, with O. ...
EditorialCallionymus sagitta, Print, Arrow dragonet (Callionymus sagitta), also known as the arrow-headed darter dragonet, is a species of dragonet widespread in the Indo-West Pacific from Arabian Peninsula to the Philippines. Occurs in the Mekong delta of Viet...
EditorialStanding Four-Armed Vishnu, pre-Angkor period, second half of the 7th century, Vietnam (Mekong Delta area), Stone, H. 38 in. (96.5 cm); W. 17 in. (43.2 cm), Sculpture, This distinguished example of the pre-Angkor style comes from the Zhenla kingdom in ...
EditorialSeated Buddha, pre-Angkor period, 7th?8th century, Cambodia or Vietnam, Sandstone, H. 15 7/8 in. (40.3 cm); W. est. 15 3/4 in. 940 cm); D. est. 9 13/16 in. (25 cm), Sculpture, This is one of a small group of early Southeast Asian Buddhas. The figure si...