[NEWS] Cambodian Young Star Ouk Sokun Kagna Profile

Fair complexion and slim, Ouk Sokun Kagna (Kagna) is, nowadays, a young famous singer. Because her golden voice from nature, on the TV screen this slim star has crabbed many audiences’ heart. She has committed herself to please her viewers.
Recently, there were a lot of things have happened on her life. First, Kagna left U2 Productions for a new music production company namely Rock Productions (RP). Kagna did not tell reasons about why she went away from there. She just said she was happy with RP because at there it does not convert international song to Cambodian song. Another striking, she has awarded, now, five years contract by Rasmey Hang Meas (RHM).


RHM is known to be one of the most stable music companies which there are a lot of singers who always whish to become a member. “Search Newspaper” did not know the information as to what kind of a contract she had signed with RHM and if the contract will require her to give up other jobs from other music production companies.
It is a good opportunity for Kagna to become more and more popular in RHM, but she will collaborate with other singers to make great songs instead of competing with them.
Clapping in Chenla Center in Phnom Penh, Kagna said: “my dream comes true”. To become a famous singer is her desire when she was at high school. At that time there were a lot of her classmates suggested Kagna to sing. That is why Kagna has tried until she is, now, a famous singer.
Speaking about songs this 20 years old singer stated that because a supporting from her friends and her mother who is a professor at Fine Art University she has stepped in art field since 1999. In this year Kagna was a Fine Art University graduate. Her major is Khmer Traditional Dance. During that period she was only 13, while the other girls were still dirty.
Part of affection and Hip Hop song are the song that she likes in her life. Jumping up and down with her hair flying all over the place, she captivates her audience with style. “I used to sing karaoke for production of Raskmey Steung Sangker, Sunday, and oversea production,” said Kagna. Ouk Sokun Kagna

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Chinese vice president meets Cambodian deputy prime minister

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) meets with Tea Banh, Cambodian deputy prime minister and defense minister, in Beijing, capital of China, June 21, 2011. (Xinhua/Li Tao)
BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping met with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Tea Banh and called for cultivating relations between the two countries and their armed forces to a higher level.

Xi, who is also vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, spoke highly of the traditional friendship between the Chinese and Cambodian peoples and highlighted the comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation between the two nations that has reached a new level.
The Chinese government highly values its ties with Cambodia and is ready to work with Cambodia for the healthy and stable development of the partnership, Xi said.

The vice president also noted that China, as a good neighbor, friend and partner of Cambodia, will unswervingly back the southeast Asian country's efforts to maintain its national solidarity and continue to offer necessary assistance to help the country's economic and social development.

Xi said military cooperation forms an important part in the bilateral relationship, calling on the two armies to further their exchanges and cooperation in a bid to push forward bilateral relations.

Echoing Xi's views, Tea Banh expressed his appreciation for China's long-term aid, pledging that the Cambodian army would continue to work hard in cooperation with its Chinese counterparts in various fields.

During his China visit, Tea Banh is also expected to hold bilateral talks with Defense Minister Liang Guanglie.
Tea Banh previously visited Beijing last September.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) meets with Tea Banh, Cambodian deputy prime minister and defense minister, in Beijing, capital of China, June 21, 2011. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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