The Cambodian government has officially renamed the Third Ring Road in Phonm Penh “Xi Jinping Boulevard” in honour of the Chinese President, who has been a key figure in enhancing Cambodia-China ties as well as economic partnerships.
An official ceremony for renaming the road was held yesterday at the Peace Palace, presided over by Prime Minister Hun Manet and Wang Wentian, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia.
The newly renamed boulevard, constructed at a cost of $273 million with concessional financing from the Chinese government and contributions from the Cambodian government, connects…
