The canal has already created concern among environmentalists who say it could further harm the delicate ecology of the Mekong Delta, which is Vietnam's major rice growing region and is already facing ...

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FILE - A view from a water gate to the Funan Techo Canal connecting from Mekong River at Prek Takeo village, eastern Phnom Penh Cambodia, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith, File ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged Cambodia to "resist protectionism" as he arrived in Phnom Penh on Thursday at the end of a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia, with U.S. tariffs threatening the ...

China's leader Xi Jinping urged Cambodia to "resist protectionism", as he arrived in Phnom Penh on Thursday (Apr 17) at the end of a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia, as United States tariffs threa ...

“Construction minister Samal stated that it will transform Cambodia into a true golden land. We already know that the Tonle Sap and Mekong River are immense treasures, which we consider uncut diamonds ...

This isn’t a tourist market. This is a locals’ market where you can really see what life is like on the Mekong.” ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River ...

Cambodia and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River near Phnom Penh to a port on the ...