Tens of thousands of Chinese nationals are reportedly leaving Cambodia following a government ban on online gambling intended to reduce the number of crimes committed by foreigners.

On August 18, Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a directive banning all online and arcade gambling in the kingdom in a bid to safeguard security and public order.

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