Beijing (FN), Feb. 10 – Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen stated that China's aids not only assisted Cambodia’s development, but also enhanced the kingdom’s independence and prestige on the international stage.

The premier spoke during a courtesy call on Chinese president Xi Jinping on Friday morning (Feb. 10) in Beijing, China.

In addition to discussing economic and trade cooperation, Xi Jinping expressed support for Cambodia's foreign policy which attaches great importance to independence and territorial integrity.

On that occasion, president Xi also expressed his satisfaction and thanked Samdech for publicly declaring, "if I do not rely on China, who should I rely on?".

Thanks to China as a major supplier of COVID19 vaccines, Cambodian people nationwide have been fully vaccinated, paving way for the kingdom to reopen all socio-economic activities from 1 November 2021.
=FRESH NEWS