On the evening of 15 October 2015, as requested by Samdech Techo, President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China affirmed China’s support for Cambodia’s quota to export 10,000 metric tons of rice to China, starting from 2016. President Xi also offers one billion Yuan (over 157 million USD) in grant and affirms China’s assistance in building a hospital in the province of Tbong Khmum. The two leaders presided over the signing ceremony of a number of agreements, which include the ones on the construction of the “Morodok Techo Stadium”, on industry and rubber, and on investment and agro-industry.Aside from expressing support to and considering the Silk Road economic policy and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, initiated by China, importance to Cambodia and the region, Samdech Techo thanks the Chinese Government for providing healthcare assistance for HM the King and the Queen Mother, while requesting China to continue to help in human resource training./.
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