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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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Suzhou to Southeast Asia New Route

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 16, 2025 - A cargo ship fully loaded with containers of goods is set to depart from Taicang Port Area of Suzhou Port for Sihanoukville Port in Cambodia. Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China on June 16, 2025.

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China-funded facilities completed at Cambodia naval base

REAM, Cambodia, April 7 Kyodo - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet attends a ceremony marking the completion of China-funded facilities at the country's Ream Naval Base in the province of Sihanoukville, southwestern Cambodia, on April 5, 2025. (Kyodo)

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China-funded facilities completed at Cambodia naval base

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (R) attends a ceremony marking the completion of China-funded facilities at the country's Ream Naval Base in the province of Sihanoukville, southwestern Cambodia, on April 5, 2025.

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China-funded facilities completed at Cambodia naval base

Photo taken on April 5, 2025, shows a Chinese naval vessel docked at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base in the province of Sihanoukville, southwestern Cambodia. Cambodia and China held a ceremony the same day to mark the completion of China-funded facilities at the base.

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China-funded facilities completed at Cambodia naval base

Photo taken on April 5, 2025, shows two Chinese naval vessels docked at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base in the province of Sihanoukville, southwestern Cambodia. Cambodia and China held a ceremony the same day to mark the completion of China-funded facilities at the base.

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China-funded facilities completed at Cambodia naval base

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet speaks at a ceremony marking the completion of China-funded facilities at the country's Ream Naval Base in the province of Sihanoukville, southwestern Cambodia, on April 5, 2025.

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Chinese power plant in Cambodia supplies stable electricity, provides specific skills to local talents

STORY: Chinese power plant in Cambodia supplies stable electricity, provides specific skills to local talents SHOOTING TIME: June 6, 2024 DATELINE: June 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:05:57 LOCATION: SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): HIY PHEAREY, Technical controller at the Huadian Sihanoukville Power Generation Co., Ltd. 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): PHIN ENGSIV, Laboratory technician at the Huadian Sihanoukville Power Generation Co., Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Khmer): HO CHHUNLIM, Khmer-Chinese translator at the Huadian Sihanoukville Power Generation Co., Ltd. 4. Aerial view of the Huadian Sihanoukville power plant 5. Various of workers working at Huadian Sihanoukville Power Generation Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: Situated in southwest Cambodia's Sihanoukville, the Chinese-invested coal power plant has not only supplied reliable electricity to the national grid, but also provided technical skills to local talents. Put into operation in December 2022, the 2×350 MW coal power plant, a subsidiary

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Cambodian, Chinese scholars meet in Phnom Penh to discuss ways to further boost ties

STORY: Cambodian, Chinese scholars meet in Phnom Penh to discuss ways to further boost ties SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024/Archives DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHHENG KIMLONG, President of Asian Vision Institute 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SEUN SAM, Policy analyst at Royal Academy of Cambodia 3. various of Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway 4. various of Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone 5. various of a hydropower station 6. various of the Morodok Techo National Stadium STORYLINE: The China-Cambodia Think Tanks and Public Diplomacy Forum was held in Phnom Penh on Wednesday, aimed at strengthening think tanks' cooperation in promoting friendship and building a community with a shared future. The one-day forum was co-organized by the Asian Vision Institute (AVI), a Phnom Penh-based independent think tank, and the Charhar Institute, a think tank focused on China's foreign relations. According to AVI's President Chheng K

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CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-INTERNATINAL LABOR DAY-CELEBRATIONS

(240501) -- PHNOM PENH, May 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (C) poses for photos with employees at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia on May 1, 2024. Hun Manet on Wednesday celebrated the International Labor Day with more than 1,000 employees at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in southwestern Preah Sihanouk province. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-PREAH SIHANOUK-PHNOM PENH-EXPRESSWAY

(240414) -- PHNOM PENH, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows a toll station on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway in Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia facilitates travel during traditional New Year holiday" (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua)

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Japan MSDF vessel in Cambodia

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel attend a ceremony as the destroyer Suzunami (L) makes a port call in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Japan MSDF vessels in Cambodia

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Suzunami (front) and the training vessel Shimakaze make a port call in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows containers stacking up at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on May 1, 2023. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows containers stacking up at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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School at BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia offers talents professional skills, language proficiency

STORY: School at BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia offers talents professional skills, language proficiency SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 21, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:08 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sihanoukville Special Economy Zone (SSEZ) 2. various of the Sihanoukville Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT) 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): EIV THUNA, Sophomore in business management, SIBT 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): KHOEUN SREYNOT, Senior in logistics management, SIBT 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SENG SOTHAN, Cambodian lecturer of economics, SIBT 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI CHUANBIN, Executive principal, SIBT STORYLINE: Situated in the Sihanoukville Special Economy Zone (SSEZ) in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT) has been playing an important role in nurturing talents for the Southeast Asian country, providing students with professional skills and language proficiency. The tuition-free SIBT is a university-level scho

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-SCHOOL-TRAINING

(231125) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Nov. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students attend a class at the Sihanoukville Institute of Business and Technology in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Nov. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: School at BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia offers talents professional skills, language proficiency" (Photo by Liao Hongqing/Xinhua)

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BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia benefits local people's lives, economy

STORY: BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia benefits local people's lives, economy SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 21, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:54 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): EM SREYDA, Employee at the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): SAY UDOM, Warehouse supervisor, Jiangxi 3L Medical Products factory 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Khmer): YEAK CHHIT, Quality control team leader, Jiangxi 3L Medical Products factory 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Khmer): KY KHENG, Beverage and grocery seller inside SSEZ 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): CHEN JIANGANG, Chairman of SSEZ STORYLINE: Located in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) has helped improve local people's lives and contributed to the kingdom's economic growth. The SSEZ, a joint venture between Chinese and Cambodian companies, is a landmark project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The 11-square-km

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-BRI-SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE

(231123) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People work at the Jiangxi 3L Medical Products factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Nov. 21, 2023. Located in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), a joint venture between Chinese and Cambodian companies, has not only positively impacted on local people's lives, but also significantly contributed to the kingdom's economic growth. TO GO WITH "Feature: BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia benefits local people's lives, economy" (Photo by Liao Hongqing/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-BRI-SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE

(231123) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man works at the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Nov. 21, 2023. Located in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), a joint venture between Chinese and Cambodian companies, has not only positively impacted on local people's lives, but also significantly contributed to the kingdom's economic growth. TO GO WITH "Feature: BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia benefits local people's lives, economy" (Photo by Liao Hongqing/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-BRI-SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE

(231123) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Nov. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 shows a view of the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Located in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), a joint venture between Chinese and Cambodian companies, has not only positively impacted on local people's lives, but also significantly contributed to the kingdom's economic growth. TO GO WITH "Feature: BRI-backed economic zone in Cambodia benefits local people's lives, economy" (Photo by Liao Hongqing/Xinhua)

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Chinese-invested expressway enhances travel efficiency in Cambodia

STORY: Chinese-invested expressway enhances travel efficiency in Cambodia SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): SENG CHIEN, Local resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): TOUCH SEREYVUTH, Local resident 4. various of Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway STORYLINE: One year on, the Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway has significantly enhanced travel efficiency in Cambodia, giving a boost to the country's economic growth and tourism development. Invested by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), the expressway is the first of its kind in Cambodia and a major project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). With two lanes for traffic in each direction plus an emergency lane on each side, vehicles are able to reach their destinations within two hours through the expressway instead of five hours on National

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Xinhua Headlines: 10 years on, BRI pioneers high-quality cooperation for global prosperity

(231020) -- BEIJING, Oct. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 22, 2023 shows a view of the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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Cambodia begins 1st direct shipment of wild aquatic products to China

STORY: Cambodia begins 1st direct shipment of wild aquatic products to China DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the company 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): HENG MENGTY, Export manager of Kim Chou Co., Ltd Import Export and International Transportation 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): PHAT SOKRA, 30-year-old worker at the Kim Chou company STORYLINE: Cambodia on Thursday exported its first batch of wild aquatic products directly to China, marking another fruitful cooperation between the two countries in the fisheries sector. Kim Chou Co., Ltd Import Export and International Transportation is the first Cambodian company authorized to export wild aquatic products directly to China. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): HENG MENGTY, Export manager of Kim Chou Co., Ltd Import Export and International Transportation "This is the first time that Cambodia exports wild aquatic products to China directly, departing from the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port to the Port of Shang

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GLOBALink | 65 years on, Cambodia-China ties reach new heights: senior gov't official

STORY: 65 years on, Cambodia-China ties reach new heights: senior gov't official DATELINE: July 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Phnom Penh 2. various of Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway in Cambodia 3. various of road and river bridge 4. various of Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): PHAY SIPHAN, Cambodian government chief spokesman 6. various of the China-aided Morodok Techo National Stadium 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): PHAY SIPHAN, Cambodian government chief spokesman 8. various of construction of Siem Reap-Angkor international airport STORYLINE: A Cambodian senior government official said that the bilateral "Diamond Hexagon" cooperation framework has elevated Cambodia-China ties to new heights as the two countries celebrate the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The China-Cambodia "Diamond Hexagon" cooperation framework was established by both countries in February. According to Cambodian government chief spokesman P

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Cambodia attracts 1.1 bln USD fixed-asset investment in H1 of 2023

STORY: Cambodia attracts 1.1 bln USD fixed-asset investment in H1 of 2023 DATELINE: July 11, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:59 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. the Council of the Development of Cambodia in Phnom Penh 2. various of high-rise buildings in Phnom Penh 3. aerial view of Phnom Penh 4. various of the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone 5. various of garment workers leaving a factory 6. various of rice mill STORYLINE: Cambodia attracted 113 fixed-asset investment projects worth 1.1 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2023, creating some 122,000 new jobs, said a Council for the Development of Cambodia's report on Tuesday. "During the January-June period this year, China is the top foreign investor to Cambodia, accounting for almost two-thirds of the total investment to the country," the report said, adding that the kingdom approved investment projects worth nearly 723 million dollars from China during the period. It added that other foreign investors to the Southeast Asian natio

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China's BRI flagship project in Cambodia elevates local workers' livelihoods

STORY: China's BRI flagship project in Cambodia elevates local workers' livelihoods DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the economic zone 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): MEORT SOEURT, Employee, General Tire Technology (Cambodia) factory in SSEZ 3. various of employees 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): EM SREYDA, Employee, General Tire Technology (Cambodia) factory in SSEZ 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Khmer): KREONG SAMBOL, Worker at a plywood factory in SSEZ STORYLINE: Situated in southwest Cambodia, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), a flagship project under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is not only a key manufacturing base, but also a venue for the development of skilled labor. The 11-square-km zone was founded in 2008. It currently houses 175 factories from China, Europe, the United States, Southeast Asia and other regions, generating nearly 30,000 local jobs. Those enterprises manufacture clothes, shoes, luggage and leathe

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Chinese-invested car tire factory officially inaugurated in Cambodia

STORY: Chinese-invested car tire factory officially inaugurated in Cambodia DATELINE: May 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the car tire factory STORYLINE: A Chinese-invested tire factory in Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) officially launched its operation on Monday. The 300-million-U.S.-dollar General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant, located in Cambodia's coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, is a subsidiary of Chinese tire maker Jiangsu General Science Technology. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian cut the ribbon to officially inaugurate the factory, attending a celebration to mark the 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the SSEZ. Hun Sen said the tire factory is another fruit of cooperation between Cambodia and China under the BRI, adding that the plant will play an important role in processing local rubber into tires. "The fact

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-BRI-10TH ANNIVERSARY

(230522) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian and Chinese officials visit an exhibition of projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on May 22, 2023. Cambodia celebrated the 10th anniversary of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting its great contributions to the kingdom's socioeconomic development and poverty reduction. (Photo by Zhao Yipu/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-BRI

(230522) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 21, 2023 shows the entrance of the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodia celebrated the 10th anniversary of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting its great contributions to the kingdom's socioeconomic development and poverty reduction. TO GO WITH: Cambodia marks 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-CHINESE-INVESTED CAR TIRE FACTORY

(230522) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 22, 2023 shows a view of the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. A Chinese-invested tire factory in Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) officially launched its operation on Monday. The 300-million-U.S.-dollar General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant, located in Cambodia's coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, is a subsidiary of Chinese tire maker Jiangsu General Science Technology. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-CHINESE-INVESTED CAR TIRE FACTORY

(230522) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 22, 2023 shows a view of the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. A Chinese-invested tire factory in Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) officially launched its operation on Monday. The 300-million-U.S.-dollar General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant, located in Cambodia's coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, is a subsidiary of Chinese tire maker Jiangsu General Science Technology. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-CHINESE-INVESTED CAR TIRE FACTORY

(230522) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 22, 2023 shows a view of the General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia. A Chinese-invested tire factory in Cambodia's Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) officially launched its operation on Monday. The 300-million-U.S.-dollar General Tire Technology (Cambodia) plant, located in Cambodia's coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, is a subsidiary of Chinese tire maker Jiangsu General Science Technology. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows containers stacking up at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows containers stacking up at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-PORT-NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL

(230501) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on May 1, 2023. Cambodia on Monday started the construction of a new container terminal at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, aiming to transform this feeder port into the hub port by 2029. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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2.53 mln vehicles travel on Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia

STORY: 2.53 mln vehicles travel on Chinese-invested expressway in Cambodia DATELINE: April 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): PHAY SIPHAN, Cambodian government chief spokesman 2. various of Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway STORYLINE: Some 2.53 million vehicles had traveled on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway in the first 200 days since its opening to the public in October last year, according to the latest data released by the freeway operator. Zhou Yong, general manager of China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC)-Cambodia Office, the freeway operator, said the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway has achieved its green, safe and efficient "zero accident" operation goal in the past 200 days. "The average daily traffic flow since the start of 2023 has been over 13,000 vehicles," he told Xinhua. With an investment of 2 billion U.S. dollars by the CRBC, the 187-km expressway connects the capital Phnom Penh with the international deep-wa

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Cambodia's Sankranta festival ends with over 13 mln tourists traveling across country

STORY: Cambodia's Sankranta festival ends with over 13 mln tourists traveling across country DATELINE: April 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:48 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists visiting the Angkor Archeological Park in Siem Reap province 2. various of people playing with water at the Pub Street in Siem Reap province 3. various of people celebrating traditional New Year in Battambang province 4. various of people celebrating traditional New Year in Sihanoukville STORYLINE: Cambodia's three-day Sankranta festival, or the traditional New Year celebration, ended on Sunday with 13.1 million people traveling to various tourist attractions across the kingdom, Tourism Minister Thong Khon said on Monday. Sankranta festival is the largest annual holiday in the Southeast Asian nation. On the occasion, revelers participate in religious ceremonies, visit their families in home provinces, and go to tourist destinations for leisure. "During the New Year celebrations from April

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Deportation of 19 suspects over phone scams from Cambodia

Photo taken on April 7, 2023, shows a resort hotel in Cambodia's southern province of Sihanoukville used by 19 Japanese as a base for a phone scam. Cambodian authorities deported the suspects to their home country after local police raided a hotel and arrested the men in January.

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China's reopening revives int'l tourism market: Cambodian gov't spokesman

STORY: China's reopening revives int'l tourism market: Cambodian gov't spokesman DATELINE: April 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. interview with Cambodian government chief spokesman Phay Siphan 2. file of Chinese tourists arriving at Phnom Penh International Airport in Phnom Penh 3. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): PHAY SIPHAN, Cambodian government chief spokesman 4. file of Chinese tourists visiting the Angkor Archeological Park 5. file of the Angkor Archeological Park 6. file of coastline area in Sihanoukville 7. various of China's street views STORYLINE: China's optimization of its anti-COVID-19 strategy and resumption of its outbound group tours earlier this year have revived the tourism industry in countries around the world. The Cambodian government chief spokesman Phay Siphan made the comment during an interview with Xinhua on Thursday. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): PHAY SIPHAN, Cambodian government chief spokesman "Not only Cambodia, but also the whole ASEAN (Association of Sou

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19 Japanese detained in Cambodia after scam group's base raided

Photo taken on April 7, 2023, shows a resort hotel in Cambodia's southern province of Sihanoukville used by 19 Japanese as a base for a phone scam. Cambodia police raided the base and detained the 19 in January, with Tokyo police planning to dispatch investigators to Cambodia to transport them to Japan.

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19 Japanese detained in Cambodia after scam group's base raided

Photo taken on April 7, 2023, shows a resort hotel in Cambodia's southern province of Sihanoukville used by 19 Japanese as a base for a phone scam. Cambodia police raided the base and detained the 19 in January, with Tokyo police planning to dispatch investigators to Cambodia to transport them to Japan.

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-CHINESE TRAVELERS

(230129) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese travelers are greeted by Cambodian officials at the Sihanoukville International Airport in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Jan. 27, 2023. (Photo by Chhairath/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-SIHANOUKVILLE-CHINESE TRAVELERS

(230129) -- SIHANOUKVILLE, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian officials welcome the Chinese travelers arrived at the Sihanoukville International Airport in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Jan. 27, 2023. (Photo by Chhairath/Xinhua)