Monthly Archives: February, 2011
Fourth Cambodia Economic Forum
On 16-17 February, 2011; on behalf of CEDAC President, I did attend the Fourth Cambodia Economic Forum at the International Conference Hall at the Santepheap Building (Peace Palace). The forum was organized by the Supreme National Economic Council (SNEC) of Cambodia with the topic “Cambodian Economy in Post-Crisis Environment: Industrial Policy-Options Towards a Sustainable Development“. The …
FNN Provincial Assembly in Kampot Province
On 12 February 2011, the Farmer and Nature Net (FNN) organized the provincial assembly at Dorng Tong district, Kampot province. More than 150 participants, including 44 women, participated in the one day assembly. They came from all seven districts of the province such as: Kampong Trach, Ankor Chey, Banteay Meas, Chum Kiri, Toeuk Chhou, Chhouk and Dorng Tong. The …
Reading Culture in Cambodia
Today, I am reading a “Self-enrichment” book in Khmer, compiled and written by Mr. Kim Channa. I like to read his books. He has written and compiled so far 19 books and they are widely on sale in the book centers and in the markets in Phnom Penh and across Cambodia. I have read many books …
Chinese New Year in Cambodia
It is believed that Chinese presence in Cambodia dated back to the 13th century when Chinese diplomat Zhou Daguan visited Cambodia. In the 16th century, Portuguese seafarers recorded the presence of a Chinese enclave in Phnom Penh in 1620. Early Chinese immigrants comprised almost exclusively of men, and they took local Khmer or Cham women as wives. …
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