Cambodia falls for China's corporate embrace
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China has a controversial history in Cambodia, where it was the main foreign supporter of the genocidal Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. These days China is pouring money into the country at an unprecedented rate but, as the FT's James Kynge reports, not everyone is benefiting from the billion dollar investment deals.
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