Cambodia

Social issues and public affairs across Cambodia.

Cambodia makes new urgent UN appeal over detention of 18 soldiers

The Cambodian Human Rights Committee asked the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to urgently review the case and call for the soldiers’ release and repatriation.

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Cambodia and Vietnam’s Saigontourist Group advance tourism cooperation

Tourism Minister Huot Hak met Saigontourist Group representatives in Ho Chi Minh City to encourage cooperation with Cambodia’s private tourism sector.

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Kratie’s Cambodia–China Friendship Bridge to open temporarily for Pchum Ben

The province announced 21 days of temporary access from September 8 to 28 for pedestrians, motorcycles, small cars and tourist vehicles with up to 12 seats.

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Cambodia and China plan industrial park for advanced manufacturing

Cambodia’s Commerce Ministry spokesperson says a cooperation memorandum has been signed for a proposed industrial park aimed at bringing advanced technology into Cambodian manufacturing.

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Dugong spotted again in Kep waters, Chinese ambassador cites conservation gains

China’s ambassador to Cambodia described the reappearance of a dugong near the Kep islands as an encouraging sign for Cambodia’s conservation efforts.

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Buddha statue blessing planned before Techo International Airport opens

Before Techo International Airport starts operations on September 9, a Buddhist ceremony is planned for its nine-tonne, nine-metre bronze Buddha statue.

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Cambodians look forward to the opening of Techo International Airport

Techo International Airport is scheduled to open on September 9 and replace Phnom Penh International Airport. Residents anticipate gains for tourism and local businesses.

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China leads Cambodian investment approvals in first eight months

Cambodia approved 491 investment projects worth about US$7.2 billion in January–August 2025, with China accounting for 52.82 percent, the CDC said.

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China ranks first among Cambodia’s investment sources in January–August

Cambodia registered 491 investment projects worth about US$7.2 billion in the first eight months of 2025, with China accounting for 52.82 percent.

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Cambodia forecasts rain and gusts linked to Tropical Storm Peipah

Cambodia’s water resources ministry forecast rain, thunder and gusts in much of the country on September 5–7, with limited direct effects from Peipah’s track.

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