Cambodia is urbanising fast with China’s help but the gulf between rich and poor is widening
Crossing the bridge into Koh Pich (“Diamond Island”), a new commercial district in the east of Phnom Penh, 27-year-old Saro Le felt alienated from the city that has been her home for over 10 years.
Once empty swampland, Koh Pich now glitters with luxurious condominiums and mixed-use development projects. The major property buyers and developers here are Chinese.
https://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/11367-Wealth-gap-grows-as-Cambodia-modernises
Crossing the bridge into Koh Pich (“Diamond Island”), a new commercial district in the east of Phnom Penh, 27-year-old Saro Le felt alienated from the city that has been her home for over 10 years.
Once empty swampland, Koh Pich now glitters with luxurious condominiums and mixed-use development projects. The major property buyers and developers here are Chinese.
https://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/11367-Wealth-gap-grows-as-Cambodia-modernises
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