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Dec 9, 2024 | 
umnews.org | Phnom Penh
Editor’s note: Due to the political and religious climate of the countries the participants came from and the risks facing church workers, initials are being used in this story to identify sources who are serving in the countries or may travel there in the future. Key points: 2024 ASCEND was facilitated by the United Methodist boards of Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry and the General Board of Missions of the Korean Methodist Church.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
taipeitimes.com | Phnom Penh
BELT-TIGHTENING: Chinese investments in Cambodia are projected to drop to US$35 million in 2026 from more than US$420 million in 2021 Reuters, PHNOM PENH At a ceremony in August, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet knelt to receive blessings from saffron-robed monks as fireworks and balloons heralded the breaking of ground for a canal he hoped would transform his country’s economic fortunes.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Phnom Penh
BELT-TIGHTENING: Chinese investments in Cambodia are projected to drop to US$35 million in 2026 from more than US$420 million in 2021 At a ceremony in …
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
msn.com | George Wright |Len Leng |Phnom Penh
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
aol.com | George Wright |Len Leng |Phnom Penh
October 1, 2024 at 9:44 AMMech Dara has been honoured for his work by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken [Getty Images]Mech Dara, an award-winning Cambodian journalist who has reported extensively on human trafficking and corruption, has been arrested and charged with incitement. Dara, who has reported for the BBC, has been charged over five social media posts which could "incite social unrest", a court spokesperson said. He faces up to two years in jail.
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May 15, 2024 | 
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com | Satish R. Raj |Phnom Penh
Surveillance is a descriptive study method, with an emphasis on feedback based on detection of cases, where a population is monitored for a for a condition to inform and plan for prevention or control activities [21]. The study design used for the current study can best be described as programmatic surveillance, an approach which has been described in other studies [22]. In this approach, surveillance is applied to programmatic data to identify, feedback, and improve programs based on findings.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
news.nestia.com | Heimkhemra Suy |Phnom Penh
Author: Heimkhemra Suy, Phnom PenhFrom 1999 to 2019, Cambodia’s economy surged, displaying an impressive compound annual growth rate of 7.7 per cent and driving a fivefold increase in per capita income from US$323 to US$1621. But these statistics belie the country’s underlying structural frailties. ……
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
eastasiaforum.org | Heimkhemra Suy |Phnom Penh |Allison Alexy |Yiping Huang
Author: Heimkhemra Suy, Phnom PenhFrom 1999 to 2019, Cambodia’s economy surged, displaying an impressive compound annual growth rate of 7.7 per cent and driving a fivefold increase in per capita income from US$323 to US$1621. But these statistics belie the country’s underlying structural frailties. The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 laid bare the inherent risks of an economic model that is over-reliant on a limited number of sectors and excessively exposed to external markets.
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Dec 2, 2023 | 
bbc.co.uk | Ouch Sony |Phnom Penh |George Wright
When news of Henry Kissinger's death spread this week, many former world leaders lined up to pay tribute. Former US President George W Bush said the US had "lost one of the most dependable and distinctive voices on foreign affairs". Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair described the ex-US secretary of state as an artist of diplomacy, who was motivated by "a genuine love of the free world and the need to protect it".
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Dec 2, 2023 | 
homeofscience.net | Shazir Mucklai |Ouch Sony |George Wright |Phnom Penh
Henry Kissinger died aged 100 this week. His policies caused widespread destruction in Cambodia. Image source, Getty ImagesWhen news of Henry Kissinger’s death spread this week, many former world leaders lined up to pay tribute. Former US President George W Bush said the US had “lost one of the most dependable and distinctive voices on foreign affairs”.
