PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Minister Sok An on Tuesday gave advice to youths to learn about China's successful experience in politics, economics, diplomacy and poverty reduction, his personal spokesman said.
Sok An made the remarks during a meeting with a group of 20 Cambodian elite youths, who will fly to China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Wednesday to join a month-long ASEAN Young Leaders training course with other youths from ASEAN and China.
"Deputy Prime Minister Sok An advises Cambodian youths to learn about the China's wise leadership in politics, economics, diplomacy, poverty reduction, and culture in order to use the knowledge in these fields to help develop Cambodia," Ek Tha, a spokesman for Sok An told reporters after the meeting.
Sok An said China has achieved a great success in economic development and poverty reduction in the last few decades, becoming the world's second largest economy.
He also encouraged Cambodian youths to continue maintaining and further developing long-standing friendly relations between Cambodia and China for the benefits of the two countries and peoples.
In addition, he told the group to present to Chinese and ASEAN youths about Cambodia's political stability and rapid economic growth as well as richness in cultural heritage.
The group, led by Mithona Phothong, a councilor of Cambodia's Koh Kong province, will attend the course at the Guangxi International Youth Exchange Institute from Oct. 16 to Nov. 13, where they will study China's politics, foreign policy, economy, culture, and the relations between China and ASEAN.
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