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March 4, 2021 Share The Cambodian government has deported a Chinese journalist for publishing what authorities deemed “fake news” about a purported scheme offering COVID-19 vaccines for a “service fee.” Shen Kaidong, 52, the editor of Angkor Today since 2015, was deported last week after posting a February 23 story about Chinese nationals in Cambodia receiving anonymous text messages offering a COVID-19 vaccine for $120. Angkor Today, previously named the Angkor Times, publishes news stories on Facebook and WeChat, the popular Chinese social media platform. Police arrested Shen Kaidong February 24 in Siem Reap province, best known for the Angkor Wat temple complex. Shen Kaidong’s story came at a time of increased Cambodian government sensitivity about the efficacy of the Chinese-made Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, which is currently being given to frontline workers. A former opposition party official and a party supporter were arrested last week for posting comme

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