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Cambodia

New anti-cybercrime law officially ratified by Cambodian legislators

Fraudsters running cyberscam operations in Cambodia could face life in prison after the senate approved a new law on friday targeting criminals involved in the multibillion-dollar illicit industry.

03 Apr 2026-11:14
Chen Zhi associate Li Xiong sent to China in major scam probe

China has taken custody of an alleged key figure in a massive online scam and money laundering network, after Cambodian authorities extradited Li Xiong.

01 Apr 2026-09:17
Asia-Pacific Community: Environmental cooperation with China benefits Cambodia, minister says

Chinese experience in air pollution control, particularly in areas such as emission monitoring technology, urban air quality management, and pollution control strategies, has provided valuable lessons for Cambodia, said Cambodian Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth on Thursday.

19 Mar 2026-23:31
Cambodia deports over 30,000 online scam suspects

Cambodia has so far deported more than 30,000 suspected foreign scammers, as over 210,000 others have voluntarily left the kingdom after operations against online scams have intensified since June last year, Interior Minister Sar Sokha said on Wednesday.

25 Feb 2026-15:36
Kenyans trapped in Cambodia seek help to return home

More than 600 Kenyans who say they were lured to Cambodia with promises of employment but later held against their will are seeking court orders to compel the Kenyan government to bring them home, according to filings submitted Monday.

24 Feb 2026-13:49
Turkish FM holds talks with Cambodia, Vietnam on US visit

On Friday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held separate high-level meetings in the U.S., where he attended the inaugural gathering of the Board of Peace.

21 Feb 2026-14:02
Cambodia records 1st human case of bird flu in 2026

A 30-year-old man from southwest Cambodia's Kampot province had been confirmed positive for H5N1 human avian influenza, becoming the first case of this year, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday.

14 Feb 2026-20:45
ANAMA staff member dies during training in Cambodia

An employee of the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) has died while participating in international humanitarian demining training in Cambodia.

26 Jan 2026-17:20
Cambodia detains 75 suspects in recent online scam raids

17 Jan 2026-17:48
Chinese-invested car tire plant commissioned in Cambodia

A Chinese-invested car tire plant officially opened on Monday in Svay Rieng province in southeast Cambodia, according to a news release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC).

12 Jan 2026-16:39