Cambodia and China celebrate 61 years of diplomatic ties
A treaty signed by late King Father Norodom Sihanouk and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai.
Tag: Norodom Sihanouk
BIOGRAPHY OF HIS MAJESTY KING NORODOM SIHAMONI OF CAMBODIA
Born on Thursday, 14 May 1953 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni is the son of His Majesty Norodom Sihanouk, King-Father of Cambodia, and of Her Majesty Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk of Cambodia.
When facts of the Cambodian tragedy get distorted by the US
Historical negationism or denialism is an illegitimate distortion of the historical record which the US Embassy in Phnom Penh has resorted to when it publicly stated in social media that Washington was not involved in the March 18, 1970 coup led by Lon Nol, argues Thomas Fowler.
China, US embassies trade barbs
The embassies of China and the United States have traded barbs over who was behind the coup led by marshal Lon Nol.
Dr Beat Richner dies at age of 71
Dr Beat Richner, the founder of the Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospitals, has died at the age of 71.
Funcinpec’s uncertain future
Intra-party politics and power struggles are the main causes explaining the downfall of the party.
KNUP eyes Kampong Cham election success
The party has not yet held a campaign march in the province but is distributing leaflets.
The US helps push Cambodia closer to China
US policy could not help Prince Norodom Sihanouk liberate Cambodia from the French, so he sought help from China.
Just sheer US rhetoric from Yoho
For Cambodians, it is sceptical that Congressman Yoho would share the “equal dread of war and common love of peace.”
China and Cambodia mark 60 years of friendship
A friendship treaty between King Sihanouk and the first premier of China is celebrated.
From Khmer Rouge child soldier to Kingdom’s top academic
Sok Touch says he eventually became a child soldier under the brutal Khmer Rouge.
Statue of King Father to be placed in Romania’s Bucharest
Cambodia will bring a statue of Norodom Sihanouk to place in Bucharest.
Remembering Molyvann’s legacy
In this week’s In Focus section, we pay tribute to Vann Molyvann – the most prolific Cambodian architect who was the impetus to the Kingdom’s New Khmer Architecture movement.
Ministries told to use three flags in meetings
PM instructs to use the three flags that represent the nation’s motto.
‘Absurd’? ‘Without a shred of serious credible evidence’?
It is, in the American law, the ability of senior officials to deny knowledge of or responsibility for any damnable actions committed by others in an organizational hierarchy.
Suffering and compassion
“First They Killed My Father” has been nominated for an Oscar in the foreign language film category.
