China is Thailand’s Largest Trading Partner and Largest Source Of Investment. Cambodian Uses US Dollar As A National Currency

via Zorro Excellent question. Thailand’s relationship with China is deep, multifaceted, and of critical importance, spanning economics, military, tourism, and infrastructure. It is one of the most significant bilateral relationships in Southeast Asia. Here’s a breakdown of the key areas of dependence and interconnection: 1. Economic & Trade Interdependence (The …

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Cambodian canal megaproject in trouble as China financing dries up!

Cambodia’s government estimates the strategic, if contentious, infrastructure project will cost copy.7 billion, nearly 4% of Cambodia’s annual gross domestic product. But months later, China’s financial contribution remains in doubt. Four people directly involved in the investment plans or briefed about them told news Beijing has expressed misgivings about the …

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