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The moon comes out over the junction of the Tonle Sap River and the Mekong River. In 1866 a French explorer by the name of Garnier took a group UP the Mekong from Ho Chi Minh City to China! The idea was to find an easy trade route to the Kunming area of Yunnan, China. It took almost two years, but eventually he made it and actually came back down the Yellow River to Shanghai...