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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has extended best wishes to the Chinese people and Cambodians of Chinese descent on the occasion of the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year).
“On behalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia, I would like to extend my congratulations and join in the celebration with all Chinese and Cambodians of Chinese descent, who have shared our joys and sorrows since ancient times,” he said in his welcoming message.
Hun Manet also expressed gratitude to the Chinese people and Cambodians of Chinese descent around the world for their active contribution to the socio-economic development of Cambodia.
To mark the holiday, performers performed a lion dance at the royal palace on Monday.
Director-General of the Cambodia Institute of International Relations Kin Phea said that Chinese New Year is widely celebrated in Cambodia due to the deep-rooted cultural ties between the two countries. –0–
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