Clarification: Xayaburi dam
In our recent story on the construction in Laos of the Xayaburi dam (“Fish-friendly?”, September 7th), we meant it to be clear that the claim by the Xayaburi Power Corporation Limited of German and European Union support for the project was false.
This article appeared in the Asia section of the print edition under the headline “Clarification: Xayaburi dam”
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