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.
Remembering Cambodia’s genocide in a corner of Africa
Rwanda’s genocide memorial features a Cambodian ‘remembrance’ corner, a space for healing sorely lacking in Phnom Penh.
Cambodia’s bicycle export down 43% in Q1
Cambodia's bicycle export fell 43 per cent year on year in the first quarter of 2024, said a General Department of Customs and Excise's report on Tuesday.
Cambodia’s program to relocate people living on Angkor site raises fears of possible rights abuses
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In the demolished village of Khvean on Cambodia's Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site, little remains except crumbled walls and discarded clothes.
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi to push belt and road during visits to Indonesia, Cambodia and Papua New Guinea
Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to the three countries this week as Beijing steps up diplomacy with Southeast Asia amid US rivalry.
Cambodia deports 130 Chinese after mass cybercrime arrests
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Reports say more suspects would be extradited to China in batches.
U.S. urges transparency over China-backed canal in Cambodia
The latest China-funded infrastructure project in Washington’s crosshairs is a proposed canal in Cambodia.
The threat posed by Cambodia’s new strongman
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Although 2024 is being heralded as a banner year for elections, with dozens of countries, representing more than half the global population, holding polls, for some it marks the nadir of democracy. Cambodia is one such case.
‘We found 700 different species’: astonishing array of wildlife discovered in Cambodia mangroves
Hairy-nosed otters and cats that catch fish are among the startling diversity of creatures making their home in threatened habitats.
China’s Belt and Road leaves Cambodia city with 500 ‘ghost buildings’
Sihanoukville saddled with unfinished projects after exodus of Chinese developers.
Cambodia’s 2024 growth predicted at 6.2% by AMRO
Cambodia's economic growth is forecast to strengthen in 2024 with continued moderating inflation.
Cambodia extradites 130 Chinese nationals in fraud crackdown
One hundred and thirty Chinese nationals suspected of involvement in gambling and fraud-related crimes were extradited from Cambodia by public security authorities of both countries and brought back to China on Saturday morning, according to China's Ministry of Public Security.
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Jailed Cambodian activist hospitalized amid hunger strike
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Cambodian officials could face US visa bans over Theary Seng’s imprisonment.