PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River near ...

On the horizon, a few miles downriver, rise the towers of Cambodia’s capital city, Phnom Penh. As I embrace the languid scene, I consider how my cruise down the Mekong is transcending the region ...