Geography ——
Location: The Kingdom of Cambodia, abbreviated as Cambodia, is located in Indochina, bordering Thailand in the west and northwest, Laos in the northeast, Vietnam in the east and southeast, and facing the Gulf of Thailand in the south.
Hydrology: The Mekong River and Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, are located in the country.
Climate: Tropical monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 29-30°C. The year is divided into dry and rainy seasons.
Ethnicity ——
According to the latest census report, the total population of Cambodia is approximately 15.6 million and there are more than 20 ethnic groups, of which Khmer is the main ethnic group, accounting for 80 percent of the total population, and there are also ethnic minorities, such as Cham, Bunong, Thai, and Stieng.
Chinese Status ——
Cambodia is one of the main distribution countries of overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia, and currently has about 1 million overseas Chinese, accounting for about 8% of the total population of the country, which is second only to Singapore and Malaysia among Southeast Asian countries. In the past five years, the number of new immigrants from mainland China to Cambodia has increased by nearly 100,000 and continues to increase, making it the fastest-growing country in Southeast Asia for new Chinese immigrants.
Cultural Belief ——
①The state religion is Buddhism, which is practiced by more than 95% of the population.
② Khmer and English are the official languages and communication in English is unhindered.
③ An ancient civilization with a long history and rich tourism resources, represented by the monuments of Angkor.
