International News

S. Korea adds 159,000 jobs in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025-- South Korea's on-year employment growth slowed significantly in 2024, with fewer than 160,000 jobs added throughout the year, data showed Wednesday. The number of employed people increased 159,000, or 0.06 percent, from a year earlier to 28.58 million in 2024, ac...

S. Korean investigators enter residence to attempt to arrest President Yoon

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025-- South Korean investigators on Wednesday entered the presidential residence in an attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, TV footage showed. Police officers and investigators from the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) an...

Xi calls China-EU partnership one of mutual achievement

AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025-- There exists no clash of fundamental interests or geopolitical conflicts between China and the European Union (EU), making them partners that can contribute to each other's success, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday. Xi made the remarks during a phone c...

China rolls out measures to boost cultural, tourism consumption

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that China is willing to provide assistance for Grenada's economic and social development within the framework of South-South cooperation. The two countries should foster new highlights of cooperation in fields such a...

India's Plastic Pipe Industry has Significant Headroom for Growth

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2025 — India's plastic pipe industry has immense growth potential due to its lower per-capita pipe consumption compared to the global average, according to a recent report by Jefferies. The report stated that the country's consumption levels are significantly below...

China promotes data labeling to spur AI development

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2025 — China has recently unveiled a guideline aimed at nurturing its data-labeling industry, as the country seeks to boost the development of artificial intelligence (AI). By 2027, China's data-labeling industry is expected to have made strides in scientific and te...

Cuba and Russia strengthen collaboration for scientific research

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2025 — The Cuban Immunoessay Center signed an agreement for Cooperation in Scientific Research with the Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology (EIMB) of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), it was revealed today. According to several publications in the o...

Vietnam eyes 8 billion USD in fruit, vegetable export value in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2025 — Vietnam's fruit and vegetable sector aims to achieve 8 billion USD in export revenue in 2025, building on significant market expansion and sound growth, according to the Vietnam Fruits and Vegetables Association (VINAFRUIT). The sector's robust performance in...

Thailand and Vietnam Strengthen ASEAN Tourism Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, 14 January, 2025 — Government officials from Thailand and Vietnam have collaborated to advance regional tourism under Thailand’s “Six Countries, One Destination” plan, which seeks to enhance travel cooperation among ASEAN nations. During a recent meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam’s Deputy...

SK Telecom launches Nvidia chip-based AI cloud service

AKP Phnom Penh, January 13, 2025-- SK Telecom Co., South Korea's major telecommunications company, said Monday it has launched an artificial intelligence cloud service based on Nvidia Corp.'s graphic processing unit (GPU) in cooperation with U.S. cloud computing firm Lambda. The newly la...

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