Cambodia building collapse probed as anti-China sentiment simmers

Critics point to corruption while Hun Sen denies link to Beijing's influence

20190625 Cambodia building collapse

Rescuers pick through the rubble of the collapsed building in Cambodia's Sihanoukville on June 22.

SHAUN TURTON and KHAN SOKUMMONO, Contributing writers

SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia -- The booming Cambodian property sector is facing intense scrutiny this week after a building under construction by Chinese developers collapsed, killing 28 workers sleeping inside.

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