Tag: Cambodia
Cambodia launches China-funded airport in Siem Reap
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about this: https://sc.mp/d6uo Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Chinese officials inaugurated the Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport on November 16, 2023. The US$1.1 billion China-backed project is designed to handle seven million passengers annually, with plans to expand its capacity to 12 million passengers by 2040. Positioned as the primary gateway to Cambodia’s Angkor…
Cambodia casino fire: Ten dead in blaze on Thai border
At least 30 others were injured in the fire at a hotel-casino in the border town of Poipet. The post Cambodia casino fire: Ten dead in blaze on Thai border appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
“I felt hopeless”: survivors of Cambodian boat accident recount harrowing rescue
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Survivors recounted their traumatic experience after a vessel carrying 41 Chinese nationals and two Cambodian crew members capsized near the coastal city of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on September 22, 2022. The death toll rose to three on September 24, 2022, with eight more missing, according to Cambodian authorities. The passengers left the southern Chinese province of Guangdong…
Chinese drug syndicates shifting meth, ketamine manufacturing networks to Cambodia
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A cross-border operation between police in China’s southern Guangdong province and counterparts in Cambodia have seized 350kg (772lbs) of crystal methamphetamine in a series of raids, shown in recently released footage by Chinese state media. Police say they also arrested 49 people in both countries over their alleged role in the trafficking network. Anti-narcotics agencies say…