Cambodia launches first full flight simulator center

STORY: Cambodia launches first full flight simulator center DATELINE: March 22, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:20 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flight simulator center 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): SON SOPHEAK, Pilot student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): MATT MAIYORM, Aircraft engineering student STORYLINE: Cambodia launched its first full flight simulator center on Tuesday in its capital Phnom Penh, boosting the Southeast Asian country's potential to train pilots, aircraft engineers and cabin crew on its own soil. The International Aviation Flight Simulator Center (IAFSC) is affiliated with Lanmei University of Cambodia, under the Lanmei Aviation Group, which is based in China's Guangzhou. At the inauguration ceremony, the Cambodian minister in charge of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) issued the first CAE1000-TSP Airbus 320 series full-motion simulator certificate to the IAFSC. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): SON SOPHEAK, Pilot student "This pilot training course will last from 18 mont

China's Hainan promotes free trade port in Cambodia

STORY: China's Hainan promotes free trade port in Cambodia DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cambodia-China business forum in Phnom Penh 2. various of Hainan's Vice Governor Shen Danyang speaking 3. various of Cambodian Ministry of Commerce secretary of state Sok Sopheak speaking 4. various of Cambodian and Chinese company representatives signing cooperation agreements 5. various of group photos STORYLINE: South China's Hainan Province on Wednesday held a forum in Phnom Penh to promote the Hainan Free Trade Port to Cambodian officials, entrepreneurs and exporters. The event was attended by some 170 Cambodian and Chinese officials and business people. Speaking at the event, Hainan's Vice Governor Shen Danyang said Hainan and Cambodia enjoy geographical proximity, which is very convenient for economic and trade exchanges as well as people-to-people contact. He highlighted favorable policies and investment potential in the Hainan Free Tr

Half-marathon in Phnom Penh

Half-marathon in Phnom Penh

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - (From L) Japanese-born comedian Hiroshi Neko, who took Cambodian citizenship in 2011 and whose real name is Kuniaki Takizaki, Cambodia's Hem Bunting and Phan Sopheak pose during the award ceremony for an international half-marathon in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on June 16, 2013, after finishing second, first and third respectively in the event.

Cambodia closes N. Korean restaurants, museum

Cambodia closes N. Korean restaurants, museum

Photo taken Jan. 6, 2020, shows the Angkor Panorama Museum in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The North Korean-built museum, along with all six North Korean restaurants in the country, has been closed to comply with international sanctions, Tourism Ministry spokesman Top Sopheak said Jan. 3, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Cambodia closes N. Korean restaurants, museum

Cambodia closes N. Korean restaurants, museum

Photo taken in September 2019 shows the Angkor Panorama Museum in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The North Korean-built museum, along with all six North Korean restaurants in the country, has been closed to comply with international sanctions, Tourism Ministry spokesman Top Sopheak said Jan. 3, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo