On May 19, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister and Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) First Vice-Chairman Sun Chanthol met a delegation from China’s Pengbo Group led by Liu Peng, whom the Cambodia–China Times identified as group chairman in its May 20 report. They discussed project progress in Cambodia and sustainable development.
The meeting addressed cooperation between government and the private sector, and the contribution of investment to Cambodia’s economic growth.
Liu outlined progress on the group’s Cambodian projects and said operations were proceeding smoothly. Sun Chanthol reiterated that the private sector was an important driver of national economic growth. The description of project progress and operations was the company’s account at the meeting.
The CDC said it would continue to coordinate, facilitate and support investment project implementation and help businesses address problems encountered in their operations.
The two sides also discussed environmental protection and sustainable development. Sun Chanthol stressed that businesses should protect the natural environment and comply with relevant requirements when developing projects.
Liu said the group would comply with Cambodian law and give importance to environmental protection. He also outlined plans for future business expansion and more local employment.
The two sides expressed their intention to continue cooperating on project implementation and sustainable development.
