Phnom Penh: Mr. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, highlighted that in the first five months of 2026, Cambodia received approximately 1.54 million international tourists, including approximately 400,000 Chinese tourists, ranking first.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the “Open Meeting” program President of the 11th World Chinese Business Association, Mr. Huot Hak, said that in 2025, Cambodia received approximately 5.57 million international tourists, of which more than 1,200,000 (one million and two hundred thousand) were Chinese tourists, an increase of nearly 42%, ranking second among international tourists to Cambodia.
The Minister of Tourism reiterated and assured investors and all national and international tourists that Cambodia is a safe, friendly, fraternal, warm and attractive tourist destination for tourists of all nationalities, especially Chinese tourists.
In this regard, Minister Huot Hak called on and warmly welcomed all Chinese friends Whether you are a tourist or an investor, please come to Cambodia with confidence and trust. Please come and experience the warm, friendly hospitality of the Cambodian people. Cambodia is not only an attractive destination, but also a place that ensures that all accommodation, entertainment and business will be carried out smoothly, with a sense of safety and warmth, like returning to your hometown.
It is worth noting that the “11th World Chinese Businessmen Association General Assembly” The purpose of the meeting was to review the progress of the main work of organizing the 11th China-China Business Forum, which will be held from December 2 to 5. It is also the first time in history that the forum will be held abroad, which can provide a valuable opportunity for Cambodia to showcase its economic potential, investment environment and attractiveness on the international stage.
The upcoming “11th World China-China Business Forum” event in the Kingdom of Cambodia is a new step and opening of a new historical page for the deep and close relations between Cambodia and China, as well as participating in the implementation of the “Cambodia-China Tourism Year” campaign, which will become an important driving force in connecting tourism, investment, trade and people-to-people relations between the two nations. Which is an indispensable basis for achieving the building of a community of shared future between Cambodia and China.
