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China's foreign minister has visited Cambodia on a four-nation tour of Asia. Wang Yi promised a range of aid and called for speeding up talks on the South China Sea.

Cambodia's government has imposed a two-week lockdown for the country's capital Phnom Penh amid a surge in coronavirus cases.

The United Nations says Cambodia ratified a treaty banning nuclear weapons on Friday, becoming the 52nd party to take the step.

An emerging economy in South East Asia is at the forefront of what's set to become a revolution in global finance. Cambodia's new digital currency is backed by its central bank with a mobile transaction system.

Cambodia has become one of the first countries in the world to officially introduce a digital currency backed by its central bank.

Floods triggered by torrential rains have killed 24 people in Cambodia.

Japan and Cambodia have agreed to ease entry restrictions imposed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and mutually admit long-term stayers, including expatriates, as soon as early next month.

A top Japan Self-Defense Forces official and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen have agreed to boost bilateral defense cooperation.

Activists associated with the banned Cambodia National Rescue Party were released on bail on Friday. The move came as the party's former leader gave up trying to return to the country.

Cambodia's opposition leader has given up his plan to return to his country as it celebrated National Independence Day on Saturday.

Security remains high in Cambodia in anticipation of the return home of a high-profile opposition leader.

The Prime Minister of Cambodia is trying to drum up more business from Japanese firms.

Workers have finished two years of repairs on a historic bridge in Cambodia symbolizing ties with Japan.

Many foreigners who come to Japan as technical trainees face harsh working conditions.

A journalist and the publisher of Cambodia's first English-language newspaper Bernard Krisher has died.

Trade ministers from 16 Asia-Pacific countries, including Japan, China and ASEAN members, are meeting in Cambodia for negotiations on the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP.

A Japanese veterinarian will open a clinic in Cambodia in February to support the country's anti-rabies measures.

Cambodia's parliament has passed legislation that could pave the way for lifting a ban on political activity by opposition politicians.

A Cambodian opposition leader reportedly remains effectively under house arrest and his aide is calling for the politician's freedom of movement.

Cambodian residents of Japan have taken to the streets in Tokyo to protest the results of July's general election in their home country. Prime Minister Hun Sen's ruling party won all 125 seats in the National Assembly.