Beijing Asks Cambodia to Send Accused Chinese Home for Trial

China’s embassy in Cambodia has requested assistance from the Cambodian government in arresting Chinese nationals who are suspected of committing crimes in the Southeast Asian country, and deporting them back to China, officials told RFA’s Khmer Service

The embassy told the Cambodian national police it wanted both to protect innocent Chinese in Cambodia, as well as prevent kidnappers from tarnishing the reputation of Chinese in the country.

Sar Thet, the deputy national police chief and chief of the Phnom Penh police department, told RFA that the embassy asked for stronger cooperation in security out of concern for Chinese tourists and investors being targets of violence and kidnapping committed by Chinese.

In full: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/chinese-suspects-cambodia-12-2019-12132019132119.html

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