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Many urban families of Chinese or Sino-Khmer descent in Sihanoukville city have for most of Cambodia's history constituted the commercial elite and urban upper classes. [ 120 ] [ 121 ] There is a dedication to Confucian work ethics.
3,000–10,000. The Sihanouk Trail was a logistical supply system in Cambodia used by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and its Viet Cong (VC) guerillas during the Vietnam War (1960–1975). Between 1966 and 1970, this system operated in the same manner and served the same purposes as the much better known Ho Chi Minh trail (the Truong Son ...
Preah Sihanouk ( Khmer: ព្រះសីហនុ, UNGEGN: Preăh Seihânŭ, ALA-LC: Braḥ Sīhanu [preah səjhanuʔ], lit. 'Holy Sihanouk ' ), also Sihanoukville, is a province ( khaet) in southwest Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. The provincial capital, also called Sihanoukville, is a deep water port city and a steadily growing and ...
Norodom Sihanouk[ a][ b] ( / ˈsiːhənʊk /; 31 October 1922 – 15 October 2012) was a member of the Cambodian royal house who led the country as King and Prime Minister. In Cambodia, he is known as Samdech Euv[ c] (meaning "King Father"). During his lifetime, Cambodia was under various regimes, from French colonial rule (until 1953), a ...
Ream Naval Base. / 10.50722°N 103.61194°E / 10.50722; 103.61194. Ream Naval Base is a facility operated by the Royal Cambodian Navy on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand in the province of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. The base, which covers approximately 190 acres, [ 1] is located on a peninsula just southeast of the provincial capital ...
In Sihanoukville, on the Bay of Kampong Som of the Gulf of Thailand in south-western Cambodia. The port was inaugurated in 1960 as construction of the Old Jetty's four berths had begun in 1955. [ 2 ] : 18 [ 3 ]
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Koh Rong is the biggest of the islands off the coast of Sihanoukville in the Gulf of Thailand.It stretches from south-east to north-west, is roughly elongate shaped and it encompasses an area of 78 km 2 (30 sq mi).