CAMBODIA-SIEM REAP-PM-CHINESE-INVESTED INT'L AIRPORT-VISIT

CAMBODIA-SIEM REAP-PM-CHINESE-INVESTED INT'L AIRPORT-VISIT

(220403) -- SIEM REAP, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 3, 2022 shows the steel structure of Chinese-invested Siem Reap Angkor International Airport in Sotr Nikum district, about 40 km from the UNESCO listed Angkor Archaeological Park and 50 km from Siem Reap provincial town, Cambodia. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on Sunday that the airport will play an important role in boosting the kingdom's economy and tourism when it comes online in late 2023. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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