Phnom Penh Post - Vovinam athletes hit the Olympic Stadium mats
The 2014 National Vovinam Championships kicked into action yesterday at the indoor hall of the Olympic Stadium, with 94 participants hailing from five clubs including Vovinam Olympic, Wat Koh High School, Children Rescue Organisation, Samaki High School and Tumnub Teuk.
The competition, which ends today, features events in male and female combat and performances of individuals and groups with and without weapons.
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Chinese influx pushing locals, Westerners out of Preah SihanoukSome within the Kingdom’s tourism industry have speculated that the recent influx of Chinese visitors may hinder domestic tourism as the price of accommodations in the coastal city of Sihanoukville continues to rise. Preah Sihanouk province, which has become a hotbed for Chinese investment
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