Cambodia deports China news outlet owner over claim vaccines were being sold


ARREST

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh/ANN): Shen Kaidong, 52, the owner of online news outlet Angkor Today, was arrested on Feb 24 in Siem Reap province for publishing “false” reports claiming that the Covid-19 vaccines donated by China were being sold to the public. Photo supplied

The Ministry of Interior on Feb 25 decided to deport the Chinese owner of online news outlet Angkor Today from Cambodia for publishing “false” reports claiming that the Covid-19 vaccines donated by China were being sold to the public.

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