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How Cambodia’s Hun Sen Is Playing the World and Buying Time
The Diplomat
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August 21, 2025
Cambodia’s long-time leader Hun Sen may have entered his supposed retirement back in 2023, but he remains the region’s unrivaled master of grand political theater and cunning sleight of hand. This has rarely been more apparent than in the...
Japan Seeks Investment Ventures in Cambodia’s Key Industries
Construction & Property News
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August 22, 2025
In a significant move signaling strengthened economic ties, a delegation of Japanese investors from Cambodia Securities Plc. is set to investigate major investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing primarily on the construction and electrical...
China enhances global cave temple preservation with cutting-edge technology, int'l cooperation
People's Daily Online
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(Xinhua) 15:01, August 22, 2025 ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Luoyang, central China's Henan Province -- once the capital of 13 ancient dynasties and renowned for its Buddhist grottoes that stand as testaments to human devotion and artistry --...
Ministry of Commerce, China’s COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd. Sign MoU on Dried Cassava Export to China
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, August 21, 2025 — The Cambodian Ministry of Commerce and COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on agricultural product cooperation for the export of 500,000 tonnes of dried cassava to China...
China Focus: China enhances global cave temple preservation with cutting-edge technology, int'l cooperation
Xinhua News Agency
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ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Luoyang, central China's Henan Province -- once the capital of 13 ancient dynasties and renowned for its Buddhist grottoes that stand as testaments to human devotion and artistry -- recently hosted global heritage...
Cambodia, Malaysia Strengthen Digital Ties at AI Summit
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, August 16, 2025 -- Cambodia's Minister of Post and Telecommunications, H.E. Chea Vandeth, participated in the ASEAN Artificial Intelligence Summit 2025 in Malaysia to bolster digital cooperation between the two nations, the...
Planet Classroom Launches 10 Inspiring New Films That Explore Innovation, Resilience, and Global Connection
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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From AI breakthroughs to global youth empowerment, music, dance, and human resilience, the September 2025 Planet Classroom collection presents 10 unforgettable short films that remind us of the power of storytelling to connect and transform. NEW...
World : Top News Headlines Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Aug 21, 2025
Bernama
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August 21, 2025
CAMBODIA 1. ASEAN FITNESS DAY CELEBRATION IN PHNOM PENH -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia celebrated Fit ASEAN Day 2025 under the theme "Healthy Community, Developing Community” in Phnom Penh yesterday. It is to promote physical fitness and...
Cambodia Welcomes 328 New Investment Projects Through Innovative cdcIPM System
Construction & Property News
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August 16, 2025
Cambodia has seen a significant boost in its investment landscape with the approval of 328 new projects through the Cambodian Investment Project Management System (cdcIPM) after nearly a year of operation. H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister...
Minister of Education Urges Cambodian Scholarship Recipients to Excel in Hungary
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, August 21, 2025 -- H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, met on Aug. 20 with 16 Cambodian students who were awarded the prestigious Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship. The...
Cambodian capital's new airport conducts final test flights: spokesperson
Xinhua News Agency
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PHNOM PENH, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Techo International Airport (TIA), the new airport for Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, conducted final test flights successfully on Friday, a civil aviation spokesperson said. Sinn Chanserey Vutha, secretary of...
International Smart Space Exhibition debut in Hangzhou to promote smart technology integration
EN
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August 21, 2025
The first International Smart Space Exhibition (ISSE) will be held 25–29 September 2025, as a standalone fair within the Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) at the Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center, China. The fair will bring together...
Study Links Child Sextortion to Scam Compounds in Cambodia and Region; Official Calls it ‘Baseless’
CamboJA News
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August 21, 2025
A new study from International Justice Mission (IJM), one of the world’s largest anti-slavery organizations, has linked a wave of global child sextortion cases to scamming compounds in Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos. The study said nearly 500 cases...
MP probes inaction on Cambodia
Bangkok Post
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August 20, 2025
PUBLISHED : 21 Aug 2025 at 04:49 Rangsiman Rome, chairman of the House Committee on National Security, Border Affairs, National Strategy and Reform, has questioned why the government has not pursued legal action against Cambodia at the...
MillenniumIT ESP and Technovage Solution team up to boost Cambodia’s cybersecurity defences
Daily FT
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Key speakers and all participants at the conclusion of the event From left: CABS Consulting Director – Business and Technical Advisory Ly Vandy, MillenniumIT ESP Director – Managed Security Operations Musthaq Mukthar, and Technovage Solution Head...
Cambodia-UAE Trade Surges to Nearly USD 50 Million in Early 2025
Construction & Property News
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August 15, 2025
In a promising development for economic relations, Cambodia and the United Arab Emirates have reported a significant rise in bilateral trade, reaching approximately USD 47 million in the first half of 2025. The announcement was made during the...
World : Top News Headlines Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Aug 20, 2025
Bernama
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August 20, 2025
CAMBODIA 1. MINISTRY TO PROTECT PATENTS, CONSUMER RIGHTS -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE The Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation is implementing measures to protect patent rights belonging to businesses, thereby protecting...
The Asia-Pacific Must Confront the Human Trafficking Crisis in Cambodia’s Scam Compounds
The Diplomat
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August 20, 2025
The latest report from Amnesty International, “I Was Someone Else’s Property,” reveals a harrowing reality: at least 53 scam compounds across Cambodia have become hubs of modern slavery, human trafficking, torture, and forced labor. These...
Viettel IDC accelerates globalization with Vcloudia in Cambodia
People's Army Newspaper
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The open and comprehensive cloud ecosystem is designed to help Cambodian businesses and organizations leverage technology to accelerate digital transformation. Speaking at the launch ceremony on August 19, Viettel IDC Director Le Ba Tan said that...
Thailand Approves Plan to Hire Sri Lankan Migrant Workers Amid Cambodian Exodus
The Diplomat
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August 20, 2025
Thailand’s cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers to fill a labor shortage caused by an exodus of Cambodian workers due to the two countries’ ongoing border dispute. Speaking to reporters yesterday, Thai Labor Minister...