Cambodian Times
Wed, 02 Feb 2022 08:24:06 GMTThe Mekong keeps on yielding species new to science
Photo: Pixabay/thatsilverliningThe Mekong in Southeast Asia is one of the world's mightiest rivers and scientists are still learning about its stunning biodiversity. In fact, hardly a week seems to go by without new discoveries along the river.In a s...
Wed, 02 Feb 2022 01:18:01 GMTChina's World Cup hopes crushed by loss to Vietnam
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 17:03:21 GMTAFC Women's Asian Cup: Chinese Taipei, Thailand, Vietnam confident of sealing FIFA World Cup ticket
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 1 (ANI): Chinese Taipei, Thailand, and Vietnam will have no margin for error when they clash in a round-robin playoff to determine the fifth team to earn an automatic slot to the FIFA Women's World Cup Aust...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:18:27 GMTChina's World Cup hope crushed by loss to Vietnam
HANOI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's slim hope of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was crushed by a 3-1 loss to Vietnam in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers here on Tuesday, which is also the Chinese New Year's Day. ...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:18:23 GMTVietnam 3, China 1 - full time
HANOI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam 3, China 1 - full time FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers Scorers: Vietnam - Ho Tan Tai, 9; Nguyen Tien Linh, 16; Phan Van Duc, 76 China - Xu Xin, 97
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:18:22 GMTVietnam 2, China 0 - half time
HANOI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam 2, China 0 - halftime FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier Scorers: Vietnam - Ho Tan Tai, 9; Nguyen Tien Linh, 16
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 14:55:37 GMTChina increases its coercive diplomacy with South China Sea neighbours
Beijing [China], February 1 (ANI): China increases its coercive diplomacy as it tests the patience of the contestant participants in the South China Sea, according to a think tank.
Military exercises and increased coast guard patrols in the disputed ...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 12:05:02 GMTVietnam reports 11,023 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 11,023 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 11,011 locally transmitted and 12 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality that recorded the highest n...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:44:02 GMTChina's starters in FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers against Vietnam
HANOI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Following is the starting lineup of China's national team in the final round of 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifiers against Vietnam here on Tuesday: Goalkeeper: 1-Yan Junling Defenders: 4-Wang Shenchao, 5-Zhang Linpeng...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 10:18:02 GMTCambodia's tourism to recover after 2 years of slump: official
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's tourism industry is projected to rebound in 2022 after a two-year significant fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a tourism official said on Tuesday. The kingdom received 1.3 million international tourists in ...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 06:18:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Feb. 1
SYDNEY -- Soaring inflation and living costs and an improving job market has not persuaded the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to lift its interest rate from a record low figure. The RBA board announced on Tuesday that the interest rate would remain ...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 04:44:01 GMTLaos builds 58 solar power plants to develop sustainable energy
VIENTIANE, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A total of 58 solar power plants have been completed or under construction across Laos with a total installed capacity of 7,656 MW, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Tuesday. Eight of these plants have been complet...
Tue, 01 Feb 2022 04:05:01 GMTMore countries use China-Laos Railway for goods transport: Lao official
VIENTIANE, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Business operators from Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar are now using the China-Laos Railway to import and export goods to and from China and beyond, according to a Lao official. Local daily Vientiane Times on Tu...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:18:12 GMTU.S. media extoll Chinese New Year as new page opens on lunar calender
RICH CULTURE"We've got our eye on the Tiger this Lunar New Year," reported the People magazine. "The holiday that's celebrated by almost two billion people across the world, also known as Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, is upon us!"Though the t...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:49:12 GMTU.S. media recommends places to celebrate Lunar New Year
NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- There are at least 12 "Best Places" to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year in the United States, reported Thrillist, an online media website covering food, drink, travel and entertainment in the United States. "Lunar N...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 16:30:02 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 31
TOKYO -- A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F15 fighter jet disappeared during training over the Sea of Japan on Monday, the JASDF said. The jet lost radar contact after taking off from the Komatsu Air Base in the central Japanese prefecture of I...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:55:01 GMTVietnam reports 12,674 new COVID-19 cases, 2,275,727 in total
HANOI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 12,674 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 12,637 locally transmitted and 37 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:49:01 GMTChina head coach Li vows to beat Vietnam in World Cup qualifiers
HANOI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- China's national football team head coach Li Xiaopeng has urged his players to go all out to beat Vietnam in their upcoming FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier here on Tuesday, which also falls on Lunar New Year's Day. "I h...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:44:01 GMTLaos hopes to vaccinate 80 pct of population by year end
VIENTIANE, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health hopes to vaccinate 80 percent of the population in every district and province by the end of 2022 before the country can reopen for tourism to revitalize its economy. Local daily Vientiane Tim...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 07:18:01 GMTADB approves 2 grants to boost tourism, rice production in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved two grants totaling 7.6 million U.S. dollars to help revive tourism in Cambodia and boost the country's rice quality and production, according to its press release on Monda...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 04:44:01 GMTRoundup: Cambodian PM extends best wishes for Chinese New Year
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Monday sent best wishes for the Chinese Lunar New Year, saying that the festival has gained popularity in the Southeast Asian nation. The 2022 Chinese New Year, or the ...
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 01:44:08 GMTRCEP affirms resurgence of multilateralism: Cambodian FM
© Provided by Xinhua RCEP has signaled the Asia Pacific's collective commitment to mutual prosperity, peaceful co-existence, and a comprehensive post-pandemic recovery grounded on free and rules-based trade, the official said.PHNOM PE
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 17:18:25 GMTRoundup: Overseas Chinese applaud Xi's Spring Festival greetings
BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Overseas Chinese applauded President Xi Jinping's Spring Festival greetings extended to all Chinese at a reception held here on Sunday. In his speech, Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Centr...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 16:30:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 30
SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired an intermediate-range projectile, believed to be a ballistic missile, toward its eastern waters, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday. The JCS said in a statement that t...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 16:19:14 GMTChina rallies past Vietnam, reaches AFC Women's Asian Cup semifinal
© Provided by Xinhua NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- China came from behind to defeat Vietnam 3-1 in the AFC Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal in India's southwestern state of Maharashtra on Sunday.China will face Japan in the semifinals on February 3.
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 16:18:16 GMTAFC Women's Asian Cup: China keep title dream alive, defeat Vietnam in QFs
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30 (ANI): China PR stayed on course for a record-extending ninth title after booking their place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 semi-finals with a 3-1 victory over Vietnam at the D.Y. Patil Stadium on Su...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 16:05:59 GMTVietnam reports 13,694 new COVID-19 cases, 2,263,053 in total
HANOI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 13,694 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 13,656 locally transmitted and 38 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 12:27:25 GMTMarine exports register growth of 35 per cent during April-December 2021
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The export of marine products registered a growth of 35 per cent to USD 6.1 billion during April-December 2021 (provisional) as compared to USD 4.5 billion during the same time period in the year 2020.
As compared...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 08:30:02 GMTChina-Laos Railway transports over 1 million passengers since launch
KUNMING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos Railway has transported over 1 million passengers and 500,000 tonnes of cargo since it was launched in December 2021, said the transport authorities of southwest China's Yunnan Province. The cargo transport...
Sun, 30 Jan 2022 05:44:02 GMTCambodia's economy forecast to grow over 5 pct in 2022: PM
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's economy is expected to grow over 5 percent in 2022 after the southeast Asian nation has fully reopened since November, buoyed by its high vaccination rates, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on ...
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:30:02 GMTVietnam's firm establishment surges in January
HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Some 13,000 enterprises are estimated to be formed in Vietnam in January, posting an increase of 28.9 percent year on year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Saturday. Registered capital of the new ent...
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:18:01 GMTVietnam reports 15,150 new COVID-19 cases, 2,233,287 in total
HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 15,150 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 15,100 locally transmitted and 50 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number o...
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 08:18:02 GMTInt'l arrivals to Vietnam up 11.2 pct in January
HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam welcomed over 19,700 international arrivals in January 2022, up 11.2 percent year on year, mainly thanks to pilot tourism programs and resumption of regular flights, the country's General Statistics Office said Satu...
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 08:18:01 GMTVietnam's foreign investment up slightly in January
HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam attracted an estimated foreign investment of 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in January 2022, up 4.2 percent year on year, the country's General Statistics Office said Saturday. Specifically, Vietnam licensed 103 new forei...
Sat, 29 Jan 2022 06:18:17 GMTSustainability is a key driver of innovation in South and Southeast Asia, says New Clarivate Report
London [UK], January 29 (ANI/NewsVoir):Organizations can be genuinely sustainable and transform themselves from the inside out when they integrate sustainability into the core of their business, thus, heralding a new era of innovation, says the repor...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:30:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 28
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday met with visiting Timor-Leste's Foreign Minister Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, discussing ways to broaden cooperation for mutual benefits, Cambodia's foreign ministry said...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:05:05 GMTVietnam reports 14,929 new COVID-19 cases, 2,218,137 in total
HANOI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 14,929 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 14,892 locally transmitted and 37 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the highest number of infections on Frid...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:05:05 GMTCambodia, Timor-Leste eye broader cooperation
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday met with visiting Timor-Leste's Foreign Minister Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, discussing ways to broaden cooperation for mutual benefits, Cambodia's for...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 12:05:01 GMTRCEP affirms resurgence of multilateralism: Cambodia's FM
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement, which took effect on Jan. 1, has affirmed the resurgence of multilateralism, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhon...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:44:44 GMTUpdate: Xi to attend Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- From Feb. 4 to 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, hold a welcoming banquet for foreign heads of state, heads of government, mem...
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:30:01 GMTCambodia-China trade volume tops 11 bln USD in 2021, up 37 pct
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Trade volume between Cambodia and China was valued at 11.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, up 37 percent from 2020, according to a report issued by the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce on Friday. Cambodia's export to China...