4 year sentence and lifetime ban from politics: Cambodia throws book at Rong Chhun
A Cambodian court convicted prominent opposition figure Rong Chhun on an incitement charge Monday and sentenced him to four years in prison and permanently barred...
Category : Cambodia
‘The Stories We Share’ – they were forced, as strangers, to marry
When the Khmer Rouge rose to power 50 years ago, it inflicted myriad abuses on Cambodians. One of the less-known ways the hardline communist group...
Cambodia’s controversial canal project gets boost on Xi visit
A pet project of Cambodia’s ruling Hun clan to build a canal linking the capital with the Gulf of Thailand got a boost as Chinese...
Luck got him through the Pol Pot years – and across the border to safety
Part of a multimedia series on four RFA staff members who look back on life under the Khmer Rouge fifty years later Poly Sam was...
Xi Jinping talks of former fights and future shocks on Southeast Asian tour
BANGKOK – Chinese President Xi Jinping ramped up rhetoric of unity in the face of protectionism and shocks to the global order as he continued...
A refusal to die as a child, then work as a medic as a young man
Part of a multimedia series on four RFA staff members who look back on life under the Khmer Rouge fifty years later People streamed onto...
Taiwan says Cambodia deported its nationals to China after fraud arrests
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Cambodia deported Taiwanese fraud suspects to China, the island’s foreign ministry said, urging Cambodian authorities to provide a complete list of the...
Cambodia reopens naval base after Chinese upgrade
Cambodia has formally re-opened a naval base on its southwestern coast after a substantial upgrade supported by China, but denies it will allow any foreign...
Cambodia’s Ream naval base to open in early April
The Chinese-developed Ream naval base in southwest Cambodia’s Sihanoukville province is slated to open early next month after three years of construction, a Cambodian commander...
Hun Manet warns Thailand following confrontation at disputed ancient temple
Prime Minister Hun Manet threatened on Friday to use military force if the Thai military sends soldiers to a disputed ancient Khmer temple on the...
