Chinese President to Pay a State Visit to Cambodia Next Week


President of the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Xi Jinping, will pay a two-day state visit to Cambodia next week, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

At the invitation of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, H.E. Xi Jinping will revisit Cambodia on April 17-18, 2025.

During the visit, H.E. Xi Jinping is scheduled to have separate Royal Audiences with His Majesty the King and Her Majesty Norodom Monineath Sihanouk, the Queen-Mother, at the Royal Palace. He will meet with Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and also with Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to discuss the strengthening of bilateral ties and exchange views on regional and international issues of common interest.

This is a milestone visit which will further cement the traditional relations of friendship built by successive leaders of both countries. It will add great significance to the ironclad friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations.

During the visit, many documents are expected to be signed during the visit to promote cooperation in various sectors.

This is the second state visit of H.E. Xi Jinping to Cambodia. The first visit took place in 2016.