PM Hun Sen lavishes praise on China
In his first public speech following this week’s ASEAN summit, Prime Minister Hun Sen offered lavish praise for China’s financial largesse and congratulations for its newly appointed Communist Party heads. … Speaking to thousands of villagers during a ceremony to inaugurate National Road 8 in Prey Veng linking Cambodia to Vietnam, Hun Sen said Chinese grants had led to substantial development. The $107 million Prey Veng road, said Hun Sen, was built with an $83 million loan from the Chinese and would go far to helping improve the lives of rural Cambodians. …