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Cambodia’s ties with China

One of Cambodia’s biggest benefactors is China. Almost 40 years ago, Beijing protected the country from invading Vietnamese troops. Today, it's arguably protecting Cambodia from EU and US sanctions. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is trying to extend his 32-year-rule with a crackdown on opposition parties. And as the West tries to pile on the pressure, China keeps helping them out by building roads and bridges.

Cambodia crackdown

Cambodia crackdown

Catalonia votes again, Cambodia’s ties with China and Kazakhstan’s reforms?

Catalonia votes again, Cambodia’s ties with China and Kazakhstan’s reforms?

Money Talks: Mekong inhabitants threatened by Chinese dams

Money Talks: Mekong inhabitants threatened by Chinese dams

Cambodia crackdown, Libya power play? and Pakistan’s charity shutdown

Cambodia crackdown, Libya power play? and Pakistan’s charity shutdown

Can stability be restored in France amidst Macron's pension reforms?

Can stability be restored in France amidst Macron's pension reforms?

Can China's peace plan resolve Ukraine conflict?

Can China's peace plan resolve Ukraine conflict?

Is the ‘National Shutdown’ in South Africa a political power play?

Is the ‘National Shutdown’ in South Africa a political power play?

The costly fallout of Iraq invasion

The costly fallout of Iraq invasion

The Imran Khan controversy over alleged sale of state gifts

The Imran Khan controversy over alleged sale of state gifts

Could reviving Saudi Arabia - Iran relations turn bitter rivals into a productive partnership?

Could reviving Saudi Arabia - Iran relations turn bitter rivals into a productive partnership?

Is Georgia's democracy at risk amid protests and anti-democratic legislation?

Is Georgia's democracy at risk amid protests and anti-democratic legislation?

Will Bakhmut fall to Russian forces in Ukraine's latest battle?

Will Bakhmut fall to Russian forces in Ukraine's latest battle?

Israel sees one of the biggest protests in it's history

Israel sees one of the biggest protests in it's history

Are 15-minute cities feasible?

Are 15-minute cities feasible?

Is Sri Lanka one step closer to stabilising its economy?

Is Sri Lanka one step closer to stabilising its economy?

Is it fair to ban one of the world's most popular apps?

Is it fair to ban one of the world's most popular apps?

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