US warship docks in Cambodia, a key ally of China, for the first time in 8 years Blogging Sole

A US Navy warship arrived in Cambodia on Monday, the first such visit in eight years to a close ally of the China in Southeast Asia. The Cambodian government suggested the stopover reflects an improvement in often tense relations. The USS Savannah docked at the port of Sihanoukville in the Gulf of Thailand for a … Read more

6 endangered giant Mekong catfish – one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world – spotted in Cambodia Blogging Sole

Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish, one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world, were captured and released in Cambodia recently, rekindling hopes for the survival of the ‘species. The underwater giants can grow up to 10 feet long and weigh up to 660 pounds, or as heavy as a grand piano. … Read more