TO GO WITH Thailand-SEAsia-environment-dam,FEATURE by Amelie Bottollier-Depois
This picture taken on May 29, 2013 shows a fisherman sitting on his boat as he pulls his net from the Mekong river in Wiang Kaen, a district in the northern Thai province of Chiang Rai bordering Laos. The waters of the mighty Mekong have sustained generations of families but nowadays its fishermen often find their nets empty and fear hydropower mega-dams will destroy their livelihoods. AFP PHOTO / Christophe ARCHAMBAULT (Photo credit should read CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT/AFP/Getty Images)
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave as they leave the plane upon their arrival at Moscow's Vnukovo II Government airport on May 8, 2015. Jinping arrived in Moscow to take part in the Victory Day celebrations. AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER NEMENOV (Photo credit should read ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images)
Activists march with placards that read "fix the disputed curriculum" during a demonstration by Taiwanese students and activists against the island's China-centric curriculum changes, in Taipei on August 2, 2015. Protesters who stormed Taiwan's education ministry after a student committed suicide vowed to escalate their action July 31 as the government struggled to defuse the crisis sparked by "China-centric" changes to the school curriculum. AFP PHOTO / Sam Yeh (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)