Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, center, as he and Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, right, attend the opening session of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia July 15, 2016. (Damir Sagolj/Pool Photo via AP) |
China gives $600 million aid to ally Cambodia
Daily Mail | 15 July 2016
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia's
prime minister announced Friday that China will give his government
nearly $600 million in aid to support the country's election
infrastructure, education and health.
Prime
Minister Hun Sen said in a statement that the aid was finalized after
he met with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang at an Asia-Europe meeting
in Mongolia.
"At my
request, our Chinese friends have agreed to provide fund for supporting
the election process, health care, education and clean water," Hun Sen
said.
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