For the first time in 8 years, a US Navy ship makes a port call in Cambodia, a top Chinese ally
A U.S. Navy warship has arrived in Cambodia, the first such visit in eight years to a nation that is China’s close ally in ...
The Phnom Penh Post5d
Cambodia eyes more Chinese tourists through enhanced cooperation
Cambodia’s tourism sector is optimistic about attracting more Chinese tourists, particularly from the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions (SARs), following discussions aimed at ...
The Phnom Penh Post9d
Cambodia allowed to borrow 2 billion SDR in 2025 amid China loan questions
Concerns about the country’s growing debt levels, especially loans from China – Cambodia’s largest creditor – have often been raised. However, the absence of any new loans from China in 2024 has ...
Voice of America5d
US ship departs Cambodia after first port visit in nearly a decade
The USS Savannah departed from Cambodia last Friday, after the first port visit by the U.S. Navy to the Southeast Asian nation in eight years. Despite being a close partner of China, analysts say ...
The Diplomat11d
Don’t Speak Chinese: Stigma and Fear in Cambodia’s Chinese Community
When Henry Cui, a Chinese-Canadian real estate investor, first arrived in Phnom Penh in 2019, he was optimistic about the opportunities awaiting him in Cambodia and the support that he would ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer12d
US warship docks in Cambodia amid China naval base concerns
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia — A US warship docked in Cambodia on Monday, just kilometers away from a Chinese-renovated naval base, in the first American military port call to one of Beijing’s ...
Lowy Institute24d
Partnership of convenience: Ream Naval Base and the Cambodia–China convergence
It is unlikely that Ream Naval Base in Cambodia will be a Chinese military base or outpost such as the facility in Djibouti fully operated by the People’s Liberation Army. However, China could gain ...
The Straits Times12d
US warship docks in Cambodia amid China naval base concerns
SIHANOUKVILLE – A US warship docked in Cambodia on Dec 16, just kilometres away from a Chinese-renovated naval base, in the first American military port call to one of Beijing’s closest ...
The Straits Times8d
Cambodia to grant Japan visitation rights to China-linked naval base
Chinese military vessels have been rotating through Ream since a Beijing-funded upgrade started in June 2022. Cambodia has denied reports of a secret deal with China to station its forces at the base.
Free Malaysia Today12d
US warship docks in Cambodia amid China naval base concerns
A US warship docked in Cambodia on Monday, just kilometres away from a Chinese-renovated naval base, in the first American military port call to one of Beijing’s closest regional allies in eight ...
KHQ11d
US, Chinese ships at Cambodia bases as Washington navigates diplomatic currents
When a US warship docked in Cambodia this week, it moored just a few kilometres from a base where China has built an extended new pier and two of Beijing's own vessels have been berthed for about ...