Cambodian boxer Bird Kham in red trunk versus Iranian Abbas Ahmadi, in blue, showed off their kicking styles in Cambodia. Don’t let that open armed embracing fool you, if you’re kick boxer’s fans. Let’s see what happen when this competitive Abbas meet with Cambodian’s favorite! If you like pradal serey (kickboxing), then this one is for you.
In the four years that the Khmer Rouge ruled Cambodia, it was responsible for one of the worst mass killings of the 20th Century
The brutal regime, in power from 1975-1979, claimed the lives of up to two million people.
Under the Marxist leader Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge tried to take Cambodia back to the Middle Ages, forcing millions of people from the cities to work on communal farms in the countryside. Read more…
Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk donated 50,000 U.S. dollars in his own name to China’s flood-hit areas, Chinese Foreign Ministry said in Beijing Monday.
The king sent a letter to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao expressing his concern for people in the affected areas last Wednesday, said the ministry.
Since the beginning of July, torrential rains and severe flooding have left 146 people dead, 40 missing and evacuation of more than 1.3 million people in 10 provinces, mostly along the Yangtze River, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs. Read more…
In early 1999, in a village in northwest Cambodia, an elderly man introduced himself to a journalist.
He was Hong Pen, he said, a former teacher from the capital, Phnom Penh. He spoke good English and was wearing the T-shirt of an American aid organisation. Read more…