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https://chinamediaproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CMP-going-global-MEKONG-JOURNALISTS.jpg1200799Direct engagement with media and journalists from Southeast Asia is one of China's key tactics as the government tries to shift the narrative on the destructive impact of its dam projects on the livelihoods of local communities in the region.