Funan Techo Canal on Track for 2028, Japanese Chamber Confirms After Site VisitA · FULL TRANSLATION

# Cambodia# Funan Techo Canal# Mekong logistics# Southeast Asia# infrastructure
Key Points
- Cambodia's Japanese chamber of commerce inspected the Funan Techo Canal site
- The 2028 completion target remains unchanged
- The canal would cut Cambodia's logistics reliance on Vietnamese ports
Analysis
Cambodia's Japanese chamber of commerce toured the Funan Techo Canal works and confirmed the 2028 completion target stands—a China-backed waterway set to redraw Mekong logistics by easing Cambodia's reliance on Vietnamese ports.