Chinese Warships Permanently Deployed at New Overseas Naval Base
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China's naval vessels are now permanently deployed at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base.
Donaco EBITDA up 66% quarter-on-quarter as Cambodia, Vietnam casinos shine
Star Vegas, located in Poipet, Cambodia, was the primary contributor with net revenue of AU$8.8 million (US$5.7 million) – up 44.1%.
Navigating National Interest: Unpacking the Funan Techo Canal Project in Cambodia
Recently, both the US and Vietnam have raised concerns about Cambodia’s Funan Techo Canal project, a water route connecting the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port to its coastal province of Kep.
Vietnam experts warn against Cambodia’s mega canal project
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The $1.7 billion project will link Phnom Penh with the coastal province of Kep near Vietnam border.
US report scathing of Cambodia’s human rights situation
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Violations include torture as well as cruel and inhuman treatment of political prisoners and journalists, it says.
David Eung Hao: Rising Cambodian Actor in Singapore’s Entertainment Scene
Cambodian actor David Eung Hao discusses balancing acting, business, and social media stardom.
South China Sea: as tensions mount, Wang Yi vows Beijing to be by Cambodia’s side no matter what
Wang Yi vows China will continue to invest more in Cambodian infrastructure and promote production capacity cooperation: foreign ministry
Jailed Cambodian activist hospitalized amid hunger strike
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Cambodian officials could face US visa bans over Theary Seng’s imprisonment.
Vietnam’s Geopolitical Anxiety Over Cambodia’s Funan Techo Canal
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Vietnam’s concerns about a China-backed canal project in Cambodia are making some waves. Cambodia’s new leader has a chance to calm the waters.
How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia
Cambodia’s reliance on microloans, long touted as a way to reduce poverty, belies concerns over debt-fuelled deforestation.
Cambodia’s legacy of war remains deadly as 5 are killed by unexploded ordnance over the weekend
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Two separate explosions from ordnance left over from Cambodia’s decades of warfare killed five people and injured two others, the head of the country’s demining agency said Monday.
South China Sea: China and Cambodia vow to move quickly to conclude code of conduct amid tension in disputed waterway
Cambodian Foreign Minister Chenda Sophea Sok tells Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that Phnom Penh opposes ‘troublemaking in the region by extraterritorial forces’.
Chinese warships in Cambodia fuel fresh concerns as Wang visits
China’s top diplomat has pledged to further boost security ties with Cambodia during a visit amid concerns over the extended presence of its warships at a naval base on the Gulf of Thailand.
Australian Daniel Rodney Badger revealed as suspected meth importer in Four Corners investigation
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A Four Corners investigation has identified a man suspected of being behind hundreds of kilos of methamphetamine hitting Australia's shores.
Chinese foreign minister arrives in Cambodia, Beijing’s closest Southeast Asian ally
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Cambodia for a three-day official visit to reaffirm ties with Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast Asia.
Report: Chinese warships docked at Cambodian base
A US think tank says two Chinese warships are anchored at a Cambodian port seen as having key strategic value.
Activists say assault of Cambodian-Australian visiting homeland was politically motivated
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A brutal attack on a politically active Cambodian-Australian visiting his homeland has sent shock waves through Australia's Cambodian diaspora.
Cambodia’s seahorse statue spouting water likened to S’pore’s Merlion spouting water
Cambodia's latest tourist attraction has raised eyebrows among Singaporeans and tourists who have been to the sunny island set in the sea due to its uncanny resemblance to the iconic Merlion.
Cambodia to dominate in attracting FDI this year
According to fDi Intelligence magazine, Cambodia leads amongst 10 emerging markets to attract Foreign Direct Investment in 2024.
Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia
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In 2023, Cambodia lost forest cover the size of the city of Los Angeles, or 121,000 hectares (300,000 acres), according to new data published by the University of Maryland.
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Chinese ‘settle in’ at Cambodian naval base
Satellite imagery and new construction suggest Ream has strategic value for Beijing.
