Large airport has raised concerns at possible military use (Updates with no comment from company, Cambodian government, details on company) ... ( read original story ...)
US slaps sanctions on Chinese firm over Cambodia project
The Dara Sakor complex is the largest regional development project in China's global Belt and Road infrastructure initiative. ( read original story ...)
U.S. slaps sanctions on Chinese firm for corruption in Cambodia
The Union Development Group allegedly seized land in Cambodia to build a development project that could be used to host military assets. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Sanctions Chinese Firm Helping Build Military Base in Cambodia
The U.S. imposed sanctions against a Chinese company that it said is responsible for helping to build a military base for Beijing in Cambodia, a new phase in a U.S. effort to pressure firms helping in ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia Town Film Festival is moving online and it’s all free
Cambodia Town Film Festival returns this week, but like just about all events, it’s all going to be online because of the coronavirus pandemic. But unlike many events, this Long Beach-based film event ... ( read original story ...)
UN experts decry continued abuse as Syria’s war grinds on
United Nations-backed investigators have pointed to signs that Syria's government still continues to commit crimes against humanity including rape, torture, and murder as the country's nine-year war ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka has potential to become one of world’s leading maritime hubs – President tells Officials
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that Sri Lanka can use its unique locational advantage to become one of the world’s leading maritime hubs. President Rajapaksa pointed out that development goals ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un is tightening control as North Korea’s economy reels
Facing sanctions, Covid-19 restrictions, and delays to major prestige projects, Pyongyang is likely to temper its economic ambitions yet again. ( read original story ...)
U.S. calls on North Korea to fulfill Singapore joint statement
The U.S. diplomat on East Asian and Pacific Affairs called on North Korea to carry out its obligations in the 2018 Singapore agreement following a virtual meeting of the ASEAN Regional Security Forum. ( read original story ...)
Report: North Korea paintings being sold on Chinese e-commerce platforms
North Korean artworks are selling at high prices in online marketplaces in China in violation of international sanctions, according to a press report. ( read original story ...)