Once a collection of sleepy fishing villages, vast Chinese investments have transformed Cambodia’s Sihanoukville into a half-finished gambling resort with signs everywhere in Mandarin. Gambling is …
Vietnam Is Running Out of Sand to Fuel an Economic Boom
A new crop of factories requires roads, and that means sand. To keep up, the country is importing from Cambodia on a massive scale
Heart and Soul: Violence, children and Cambodia’s monks
50 years after fall of Cambodia’s capital to the Khmer Rouge and the ensuing annihilation of Buddhism, Monks are working in temples and on TikTok to end violence against children …
Cambodia Deports Unknown Number of Taiwanese Fraud Suspects to China – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan has lodged an official protest after Cambodia deported dozens of Taiwanese fraud suspects to China without providing a list of names. Around 190 people, including both Chinese and Taiwanese …
Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia from Apr 14 to 18
Xi’s three-country tour of Southeast Asia comes amid an escalated trade war with the United States. Xi pledged this week to strengthen strategic bonds with neighbouring nations by “appropriately” managing differences and enhancing supply chain ties.
China’s Xi to visit Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia from April 14-18, Xinhua reports
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia from April 14 to 18, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
Asian markets fall as Trump’s 104 percent tariff on China takes effect
Tariffs on a wide range of countries — from the lowest 10 percent to 49 percent on Cambodia and 46 percent on Vietnam — are set to kick in early Wednesday.
Impact of Asia’s Financial Crisis on Cambodia and the Lao PDR
Studies of the impact of the East Asian financial crisis on Cambodia and the Lao PDR highlight the importance of macroeconomic management, particularly in the face of serious shocks. As the debate on …
Cambodia hit with highest Trump tariff, but manufacturing ‘absolutely not’ coming back to U.S., trade group says
Retailers rely on Cambodian factories, which were just hit with a 49% tariff rate by Trump. A trade group says that manufacturing will not return to the U.S.
Vietnam, Cambodia ask US to postpone reciprocal tariffs
The Vietnamese government said on Friday it had asked the United States to postpone by one to three months its reciprocal tariff rate of 46% on imports from Vietnam to allow time for negotiations.