China Urges Cambodia To Protect Citizens Fleeing Vietnam

The Chinese Embassy on Friday delivered a letter to the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, calling on authorities to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens fleeing violence in Vietnam.   Anti-Chinese demonstrations over the South China Sea turned deadly in Vietnam this week, pushing as many as 1,000 Chinese into Cambodia, where they are seeking safety. Koy Kuong, a spokesman for the Foreign Affairs Ministry, said Cambodia is already protecting those fleeing. “As a matter of...

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