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Cambodia's Historic $1.7 Billion Techo Funan Canal: Strategic Development Amidst Regional Tensions

Cambodia will start constructing its Chinese-backed $1.7 billion Techo Funan canal in August. The 180-km canal will connect the Mekong River basin to the Cambodian coast and has generated regional tensions, especially with Vietnam. Despite concerns, the project is expected to benefit 1.6 million Cambodians by enhancing irrigation and reducing reliance on Vietnamese ports.
Mekong River Vietnam General Republic Of Mekong Delta Hun Manet China Initiative

Over US$3.3bil in Chinese funds drive Cambodia's construction projects

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Projects funded by Chinese concessional loans and grants have reached a total value of over US$3.3bil, according to the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The funding has resulted in the construction of over 3,000km of roads, with an ongoing request for China to expedite budget allocation for further rehabilitation and repairs.
Banté Mé Cheay Phnom Penh Siem Reap Svay Rieng Sun Chanthol Wang Wentian

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