The night lights in Phnom Penh light up, and the fragrance of mooncakes is filled with local sounds and business opportunities. When Hong Kong, Macao and overseas Chinese businessmen stand on the bridge of the strong friendship between China and Cambodia, with nostalgia for their homeland on one side and the warmth of ASEAN on the other, the Mid Autumn Festival reunion banquet quietly becomes a prelude to cooperation connecting the mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Cambodia.

Ambassador's message to overseas Chinese businessmen seeking cooperation

On September 20, 2026 local time, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin sent a message to overseas Chinese businessmen in Cambodia, Hong Kong, and Macao to seize the opportunity, deeply cultivate the hot soil of China Cambodia cooperation, give full play to the unique advantages of Hong Kong and Macao in connecting domestic and foreign countries, and facilitate the economic and trade linkage between Hong Kong, Macao, and Cambodia, deepen cooperation in industries, commerce, culture, and tourism between the two places, and inject new momentum into improving the quality and efficiency of practical cooperation between China and Cambodia.

On the day of the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day Celebration of the Cambodian Chinese Hong Kong Macao Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the event was held in Phnom Penh. Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin, Chairman of the Cambodian Chinese Friendship Association Eisenwo, Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Bangkok Zheng Siling, as well as local leaders of overseas Chinese associations and representatives from various sectors of society attended the event.

All parties discuss economic, trade and cultural exchanges together

Wang Wenbin pointed out that the vast number of overseas Chinese businessmen in Cambodia, Hong Kong, and Macao are not only witnesses and participants of China Cambodia friendly cooperation, but also promoters and beneficiaries, and an important bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macao, mainland China, and Cambodia. The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia will continue to care for and support the development of overseas Chinese communities and businesses in Cambodia, providing enthusiastic services and effective guarantees for the well-being and development of Hong Kong, Macao, and overseas Chinese enterprises in Cambodia.

Zheng Siling stated that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has introduced multiple policies to assist Hong Kong enterprises in expanding into the ASEAN market and promoting two-way investment flow. It encourages Cambodian and ASEAN enterprises to actively explore the Chinese mainland and global markets by utilizing Hong Kong as a super contact and super value-added window. At the same time, we will strengthen our connections with educational institutions in Cambodia, promote the brand of studying in Hong Kong, and promote people to people and talent exchanges between the two regions.

Eisenhower highly praised the contributions made by Hong Kong and Macau in connecting Cambodia and China in terms of business, capital, technology, tourism, and cultural exchanges. He hopes that the Cambodia Hong Kong Macao Overseas Chinese Business Association can continue to play an active role in building more new platforms for commercial exchanges, investment cooperation, cultural exchanges, and people to people exchanges between the two countries. Key words: the Belt and Road, people to people and cultural exchanges, China Cambodia cooperation

The Chamber of Commerce donates funds to support education and takes on practical responsibilities

The Cambodian Association of Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao Overseas Chinese Merchants donated 158000 US dollars to the Cambodian Chinese Council that evening. Huang Ruihua, President of the Chamber of Commerce, said that in the future, he would continue to promote exchanges and cooperation in the fields of economy, trade and culture between China and Cambodia, focus on and support local Chinese education, cultural inheritance and public welfare undertakings based on the opportunity of the the Belt and Road construction.Editor/Gong Ziwei