Chinese Foreign Minister Urges Sustained Crackdown on Online Fraud with Cambodia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for continued and robust cooperation with Cambodia to combat online fraud. During a meeting with Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn in Beijing on November 4, Wang emphasized the importance of preventing a resurgence of such crimes. According to Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun, Wang stated that both nations should maintain a tough stance against telecom and online fraud. This initiative is part of broader discussions aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation, which also includes proposals for infrastructure, agriculture, and industrial development. The meeting took place during the 11th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, where regional collaboration was also a key topic. Wang's comments highlight that combating fraud is a priority within the bilateral relationship, alongside strengthening strategic communication and advancing economic corridors.