As construction of the Funan Techo Canal begins to gather steam, the Kingdom is working to develop a legal framework for the ...

The country will begin construction of its Chinese-backed US$1.7bil (RM7.9bil) Techo Funan canal this August, Prime Minister Hun Manet said, describing the development as a “historic project”.

With its potential to foster Chinese-backed economic enclaves and military installations, the canal poses a foreseeable challenge to Vietnam’s national security. The $1.7 billion Funan Techo ...

Cambodia will start work on a US$1.7-billion canal linking the capital Phnom Penh to the sea in August, Prime Minister Hun Manet said Thursday. Hun Manet said the Funan Techo canal would mostly be ...

Since taking office in 2023, Prime Minister Hun Manet has consistently trod the path laid out by his father – with one ...

With the power to reshape trade routes and affect geopolitical ties, the Funan Techo canal has become a litmus test for China ...

Media reports said Beijing had withdrawn from the US$1.7 billion Funan Techo canal, which will link the capital Phnom Penh with the Gulf of Thailand, after a disagreement about control of the project.

Vietnam hopes that Cambodia will continue to closely coordinate with VN and other countries in the Mekong area to share full information and assess the detailed impacts of this project.

Singaporeans across the country will be able to catch a glimpse of the installation at Funan from 8 to 26 January, and at Fountain Square at CQ @ Clarke Quay from 27 January to 12 February.

A total of 12 investment projects, with a total capital of $135 million and the potential to create 7,000 jobs, are currently under review by the Council for the Development of Cambodian (CDC).

Media reports said Beijing had withdrawn from the US$1.7 billion Funan Techo canal, which will link the capital Phnom Penh with the Gulf of Thailand, after a disagreement about control of the project.