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asia China offers to help resolve Thailand and Cambodia border dispute
Asiaone
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July 11, 2025
BEIJING — China urged Cambodia and Thailand to resolve their border dispute through friendly dialogue, offering to play a constructive role by upholding an "objective and fair" position, its foreign ministry said. Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged...
Thai authorities move to clip the wings of Cambodia’s casino kingpin
The Nation Thailand
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July 11, 2025
A significant portion of revenue from Kok An’s operations is believed to have supported the Cambodian government until now. Ly Yong Phat is a Chinese-Cambodian tycoon with humble beginnings. He once earned a living ferrying boats to buy cigarettes...
Cambodia records 7,000 dengue fever cases with 15 deaths in H1 2025
Xinhua News Agency
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PHNOM PENH, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia reported about 7,000 dengue fever cases in the first half of 2025, similar to the number of cases during the same period last year, a health official said on Thursday. However, the death toll from the...
Rubio to meet China’s foreign minister in Malaysia as U.S.-Chinese tensions mount
The Asahi Shimbun
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KUALA LUMPUR-- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping his up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference with a high-stakes meeting with his Chinese counterpart as tensions grow between Washington and Beijing over...
China Offers Mediation In Cambodia-Thailand Dispute
StratNews Global
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July 11, 2025
Home Asean News China Offers Mediation In Cambodia-Thailand Dispute Last month Cambodia asked the International Court of Justice to resolve the disputes. China on Thursday called upon Cambodia and Thailand to peacefully resolve their border...
Interview of the Week: Caroline Bougon-Sirieix, Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s HR Committee and Secretary General of Cambodia Airports
EuroCham Cambodia
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11 July, 2025 Posted by: EuroCham Cambodia For this week’s interview the Communications team headed Phnom Penh International Airport to speak Mrs. Caroline Bougon-Sirieix, Secretary General of Cambodia Airports and the new Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s...
Cambodian Chef Mariya Un Noun Brings Khmer Cuisine to the World
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- One of Cambodia’s most prominent chefs, Chef Mariya Un Noun, is gaining international recognition through her presence in Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe and world-class culinary destinations across...
Cambodia: Regulator joins AFIR as a full member
Asia Insurance Review
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Cambodia's insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) has officially joined the Asian Forum of Insurance Regulators (AFIR) as a full member, according to news platform the Khmer Times. This development will help the IRC...
Cambodian Launches Strategic Framework for Legal Reform Prog...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia officially launched the Strategic Framework for the Legal Reform Programme this morning at the Peace Palace, with the aim of establishing an “Integrated Legal System and a...
Who is Francesca Albanese – Italian human rights lawyer sanctioned by US?
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
China offers to help resolve Thailand, Cambodia border dispute
The Gazette - Colorado
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BEIJING (Reuters) -China urged Cambodia and Thailand to resolve their border dispute through friendly dialogue, offering to play a constructive role by upholding an "objective and fair" position, its foreign ministry said. Foreign Minister Wang Yi...
China offers to help resolve Thailand, Cambodia border dispute
Bangkok Post
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July 11, 2025
PUBLISHED : 11 Jul 2025 at 11:40 UPDATED : 11 Jul 2025 at 11:48 KUALA LUMPUR — China urged Cambodia and Thailand to resolve their border dispute through friendly dialogue, offering to play a constructive role by upholding an "objective and fair"...
Cambodian FM Attends ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with...
AKP
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AKP Kuala Lumpur, July 10, 2025— H.E. Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn (Pic. 1), Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, attends the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with China in Kuala Lumpur,...
President Sheikh Mohamed meets Azerbaijan leader as economic partnership agreed
The National News
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President Sheikh Mohamed on Wednesday held talks in Abu Dhabi with Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan, as the countries agreed a major trade deal aimed at spurring economic growth. The leaders discussed efforts to bolster bilateral ties in key...
Bona calls on Thais to address internal issues before worrying about Cambodia
The Nation Thailand
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July 10, 2025
He emphasised that Cambodia is capable of addressing its issues through mechanisms to combat cybercrime led directly by Prime Minister Hun Manet, with active efforts that have effectively managed the situation. According to a report by The Nation...
Hundreds of Cambodia’s Garment Factories Unsure About Operations Beyond 3 Months
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 10, 2025
That the White House lowered Cambodia’s so-called “reciprocal” tariff figure from a “Liberation Day” high of 49 percent to a potential 35 percent this week will come as little comfort for the Southeast Asian nation, which has less than three weeks...
President Trump announces sweeping new tariff rates on key trading partners
JD Supra - California
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July 9, 2025
On July 7, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order extending the current pause on reciprocal tariffs through August 1, 2025, postponing implementation of country-specific reciprocal rates until that time. The pause on country-specific...
South Korean Banks, the EU, and the Failure of Microfinance in Cambodia
The Diplomat
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July 10, 2025
The realities of microfinance lending in small developing countries which lack strong financial regulators has been once again illustrated by new research on the role of South Korean banks in Cambodia. “Preying on Poverty” was published in June by...
Cambodia Prepares for Durian Exports to China
Produce Report
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According to a news report by the Khmer Times, 12 Cambodian durian orchards and 30 packing facilities have been approved by China’s General Administration of Customs and are preparing to begin exports of fresh durians to the Chinese market. On...
Cambodia Airways successfully flies initial Phnom Penh-Penang service
Travel Daily Media
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July 7, 2025
Cambodia Airways successfully flew the maiden flight of its new Phnom Penh - Penang service last 26th June. This initial flight marks a significant milestone in boosting regional air connectivity and strengthening bilateral tourism ties between...