'A friend in need is a friend indeed,' Xi tells visiting Hun Sen

Cambodian leader flies to Beijing to show solidarity amid coronavirus

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Feb. 5. © Xinhua via AP

TSUKASA HADANO and TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writers

BEIJING/HANOI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Beijing on Wednesday, where he lauded the visit as a demonstration of unbreakable friendship and mutual trust.

"A friend in need is a friend indeed as the Cambodian people stand with the Chinese people at this special moment," Xi told Hun Sen at the Great Hall of the People, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.

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