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Chinese New Year in Cambodia: Dragons, Dumplings, and a Dash of Khmer Charm
Discover how Chinese New Year is celebrated in Cambodia, blending ancient Chinese traditions with Khmer warmth, food, and festive spirit.
Chinese New Year 2026 in Phnom Penh
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 in Phnom Penh with Wonders of Cambodia, from lion dances and lanterns to family offerings...
Picture of the day: Vajimukha from Prasat Neang Khmau, Ta Keo
Vajimukha, the horse‑headed deity from Prasat Neang Khmau in Ta Keo, reveals 10th‑century Khmer art, Vishnu devotion, and the enduring...
From Turbulence to Renewal: A Short History of Modern Cambodia for First-Time Visitors
Discover Cambodia’s dramatic modern history — from French colonial rule to the Khmer Rouge and the nation’s remarkable rebirth —...
Who’s who: So Phim, the Reluctant No. 3 of the Khmer Rouge
Discover who So Phim was: Khmer Issarak guerrilla, Eastern Zone commander of the Khmer Rouge, both architect of repression and...
The “Long‑Haired Dictionary” of Foreign Husbands
Among Khmer people, a foreign man who speaks fluent Khmer is often assumed to have a Khmer wife, jokingly called...
Ta Prohm Temple: Where the Jungle Remembers the Empire
Explore Cambodia’s Ta Prohm Temple — where jungle roots, ancient history, and a mysterious “dinosaur” carving entwine in unforgettable harmony.
Cambodia’s Warm Smile to Shine at the Francophonie Summit
The Smile of the Cambodia People, a bilingual publication initiated by the Ministry of Information and partners, will celebrate Cambodian...
Ganesha in Cambodia: The Gentle Wisdom of an Elephant God
Discover how Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom, found a lasting place in Cambodia’s spiritual imagination — from ancient mythology...
Picture of the day: Yama at Angkor Wat: Heavens, Hells and Divine Justice
Yama’s judgment bas-relief at Angkor Wat shows souls sent to 37 heavens or 32 hells, revealing Khmer beliefs about death,...
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