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China backs Cambodia’s bid to produce Covid vaccines
Joint study underway with the makers of Sinopharm after Cambodia reaches herd immunity.
Norodom Ranariddh, Royal Player in Cambodian Politics, Dies at 77
Prince Norodom Ranariddh of Cambodia, a son and brother of kings who shared the post of prime minister until he was ousted in a coup, died on Nov. 29 in France. He was 77.
Cambodian Prince Ranariddh’s body arrives home from France
The body of Cambodian Prince Norodom Ranariddh arrived in Cambodia from France on Sunday for a traditional funeral, a spokesman said.
Cambodian Effort to Find Artifacts Won’t End With Informant’s Death
Officials plan to use evidence from the former looter known as Lion as they seek the return of stolen objects from museums and private collections.
As US criticises, Cambodia veers closer to ‘ironclad brother’ China
Sanctions against Cambodian officials and warnings not to invest in the country are more likely to be met with intransigence than policy changes, observers say.
Cambodia Bans US Visits to Ream Naval Base After Sanctions
Prime Minister Hun Sen says the naval base is “not a place for thieves or robbers.”
Cambodian PM says Myanmar junta has right to attend ASEAN
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday he plans to visit Myanmar for talks with its military rulers and said junta officials should be invited to meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Singapore launches vaccinated travel lanes with Thailand, Cambodia, Fiji, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Turkey
Five of these countries have already reopened their borders to vaccinated travellers from Singapore.
FTA, investment law to boost Cambodia-S Korea trade: envoy
ement (FTA) signed between the two countries turning out to be important factors in enhancing bilateral trade and encouraging more direct investment flows from his country to the latter.
Vaccinated tourists return to Cambodia as quarantine rule lifted
Travelling to Cambodia is now once again an option for many tourists around the world, after officials relaxed regulations for those who are vaccinated against Covid-19.
Angkor: Asia’s ancient ‘Hydraulic City’
Angkor Wat attracts millions of visitors a year, but most know little of the intricate and vast water system that fed the empire's rise and demise.
He Sold Away His People’s Heritage. He’s in the Jungle to Get It Back.
A Cambodian temple looter, who says more than 100 artifacts he stole are in museums around the world, is working to help reclaim them.
The legend of the Indian prince who is the forefather of all Cambodians
The love story of prince Preah Thong and Naga princess Neang Neak is intrinsic to Cambodian culture, passed on to every child at a young age.
Major clothing brands contribute to deforestation in Cambodia, report finds
A new report suggests that the garment industry is contributing to deforestation in Cambodia due to factories relying on illegal forest wood to generate electricity. While the garment industry does contribute deforestation, experts say that economic land concessions granted by the Cambodian government for agro-industrial purposes are by far the dominant driver of forest loss.
Once upon a river – Cambodia’s Mekong crisis (video)
New hydropower dams on the Mekong River are leaving fishing and farming communities high and dry.
Rice-growing scheme to help boost crane’s population in Cambodia
Rice is a staple for many in Asia - not just people, but wildlife too.
Cambodia awarded 2029 Asian Youth Games at OCA General Assembly
Cambodia has been awarded the 2029 Asian Youth Games, it was announced here today.
Cambodian taekwondo head coach targets “self-reliance” for martial art
Cambodia's taekwondo head coach Choi Yongsok has targeted the country becoming self-reliant in the sport.
Cambodian golfer represents big dreams of competitors in the Asia-Pacific Amateur
It always about finishing first.
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As US criticises, Cambodia veers closer to ‘ironclad brother’ China
Sanctions against Cambodian officials and warnings not to invest in the country are more likely to be met with intransigence than policy changes, observers say.
