{"id":213687,"date":"2025-10-20T18:13:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/213687\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T18:13:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:13:19","slug":"cambodia-resurrects-plan-for-controversial-internet-gateway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/213687\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia resurrects plan for controversial internet gateway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/telecommunication\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Telecommunication<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">State-owned Telecom Cambodia to help &#8216;analyze and manage social media broadcasts&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/3\/9.jpeg\" alt=\"20251020 Cambodia Internet\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Cambodian free speech critics have raised grave concerns about the government&#8217;s plans to resurrect the introduction of a\u00a0national internet gateway. (Nikkei montage)<\/p>\n<p>FIONA KELLIHER<\/p>\n<p>October 20, 2025 15:22 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">LONDON &#8212; Cambodia aims to start building key infrastructure for its national internet gateway (NIG) next year, jump-starting a moribund project experts say will bolster the government&#8217;s ability to censor online activity, according to documents viewed by Nikkei Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Telecommunication State-owned Telecom Cambodia to help &#8216;analyze and manage social media broadcasts&#8217; Cambodian free speech critics have raised&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213688,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[14448,92059,92060,1638,13666,92058,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-213687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-internet","tag-cambodia","tag-controversial","tag-gateway","tag-internet","tag-plan","tag-resurrects","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}