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Cambodia Confronts Double Whammy From Tariffs, Virus

Garment industry, which drives economy, hard hit

Feb 21, 2020
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By: David Van

It has been a grim few weeks for the Cambodia government. It has become the latest Southeast Asian nation to suffer from the Novel Coronavirus, which has decimated Chinese tourism from 2 million plus in 2019 – nearly half of them on business – to a trickle. All tour groups have been cancelled and individual tourists have stopped coming as w…

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