Cambodia plans to reduce shipping through Vietnamese ports by 70% due to a $1.7bn China-funded canal project.

Cambodia plans to reduce shipping through Vietnamese ports by 70% due to the $1.7bn China-funded upgrade of a canal connecting the Mekong River basin to the Cambodian coast, according to Deputy PM Sun Chanthol. Despite environmental concerns, the Funan Techo canal project aims to boost Cambodia's maritime trade.

May 07, 2024
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