According to a report published on the WeChat public account China Embassy in Cambodia on June 2, on May 30, a body of a Chinese citizen was discovered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. After identification by the police, the cause of death was determined to be murder. The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia has attached great importance to this matter. It immediately verified the situation with the Cambodian police and worked with the Cambodian government, the General Police Department, and the Phnom Penh City Police Department. The embassy urged the Cambodian authorities to quickly uncover the truth of the case, thoroughly investigate the suspects, punish the criminals according to the law, and ensure the safety of Chinese citizens lives and property. Relevant Cambodian authorities have expressed their high level of concern regarding this case and are making every effort to carry out the investigation.
The Chinese embassy in Cambodia has established contact with the families of the Chinese citizens who were killed. It will closely monitor the progress of the case and continue to urge the Cambodian authorities to carry out thorough investigations.
