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In the second half of 2000, Cambodia suffered from the worst flooding in over 70 years. In response, on 8 November 2000, officials representing the Chinese Government of the Government of Cambodia signed an exchange of notes committing 2 million RMB for unspecified relief goods.
Staff comments
In the article by AFP on 13 November 2000 titled 'Jiang gets red-carpet welcome as Cambodia buries the past' (found in the resource section below), the quoted amount that China has offered to Cambodia is 4 million Yuan.