A large-scale departure took place at the Chinatown compound in Sihanoukville in the early hours of October 16. Several companies abruptly announced that they were disbanding, and hundreds of foreign workers, including many Chinese nationals, packed their belongings and left overnight. Vehicles waiting to pick people up filled the area inside and outside the compound, with people hurriedly pulling luggage amid some confusion.
According to the account, people were still leaving with luggage on nearby streets at 3 a.m. It described local people and Chinese nationals alike as all leaving.
Compiled by this station.
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