(Phnom Penh): Cambodian Ministry of Tourism and ASEAN-China Centre jointly organised training courses to provide high-standard international, practical and calibrated tourism services for the Chinese market for Cambodian tour operators.

Tourism Minister Hout Hak presided over and delivered the opening speech at China-ASEAN (Cambodia) Sustainable Tourism Capacity Building Program, attended by Shi Zhongjun, Secretary General of the ASEAN-China Centre, as well as leaders, experts, trainers and more than 200 people at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel and Residence on Monday (Apr. 27).

On the occasion, Minister Hout Hak highlighted that Cambodia has maintained political, security and economic stability despite facing global challenges, which is an important basis for the development of the tourism sector, which is considered a safe tourist destination for international tourists, with easy air and land transportation connections.

Meanwhile, the minister stated that Cambodia is implementing several tourism promotion campaigns, such as the Cambodia-China Tourism Year, Cambodia: Kingdom of Wonder, a place where you can feel the warmth, to promote tourism and provide special experiences to tourists.

At the same time, the Ministry of Tourism has also collaborated with relevant partners to expand tourism products and organize many national and international events, such as the Sea Festival, Environment-related Tourism Events and Eco-tourism Festival, to attract more tourists.

In addition, the minister expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the ASEAN-China Center, which has always provided cooperation and support to the Ministry of Tourism in tourism development, such as human resource training, organizing the FAM Trip program for investors and promoters, and disseminating accurate information to increase confidence and attract Chinese tourists.

It is worth to inform that during the trial visa exemption period from June 15 to October 15, 2026, Chinese tourists can stay in Cambodia for 14 days without applying for a visa and can enter and exit multiple times.
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