China-aided pilot project sets good example for poverty alleviation in Cambodia's rural areas

STORY: China-aided pilot project sets good example for poverty alleviation in Cambodia's rural areas DATELINE: Aug. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:43 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tanorn Village 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cambodian): SRUN SONGTHUY, Farmer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Cambodian): SUOS SIVUTHA, Villager 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Cambodian): NOP TOUCH, Local official 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Cambodian): CHEA MUNYRITH, Planning and project director, Cambodia's Civil Society Alliance Forum 6. Chinese officials visiting Tanorn village in Takeo province STORYLINE: Srun Songthuy is a 37-year-old farmer living in Tanorn Village, about 40 km south of the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh. Running a chicken farm under the support of a China-funded pilot project, the father of four is earning more and living a better life. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cambodian): SRUN SONGTHUY, Farmer "Now, my living conditions are better. My monthly income is 700,000 riels (about 170 U.S.dollars) to 800,000 riels (about 195 U.S.dollars) by selling vegeta