Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia calls for ‘fight against vicious crimes involving Chinese citizens in Cambodia’

In an unprecedented move, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia has issued an open letter calling for ‘a fight against vicious crimes involving Chinese citizens in Cambodia’. The letter in response to a wave of criminality involving Chinese nationals, centred around the coastal port of Sihanoukville, but also happening in Phnom Penh and other Cambodian cities.

Entitled ‘An open letter of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia calling for a fight against vicious crimes involving Chinese citizens in Cambodia‘, the strongly worded letter – issued in Chinese, English and Khmer – decries the ‘case[s] of shooting, kidnapping and extortion involving Chinese citizens in Cambodia’ related to ‘online gambling and telecommunication fraud groups in Cambodia’

The Chamber of Commerce warn that ‘If the Internet gambling groups is allowed to play the bully and do whatever it wants, Chinese enterprises that intend to develop in Cambodia will not only be deterred, but also seriously affect the business prospects and confidence of Chinese companies already operating in Cambodia.’

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