# Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with ZTE to deepen cooperation in digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI)

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/cambodian-prime-minister-hun-manet-met-with-zte-to-deepen-cooperation-in-digital-infrastructure-and-artificial-intelligence-ai/
- Published: 2026-07-24T15:01:47+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-24T17:37:47+00:00
- Original publisher: The Register
- Original article: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/24/partner-content/5278416
- Topics: AI, Art, Culture, Geopolitics, Government, Politics, Technology

## Key points

- Cambodia and ZTE discussed deeper digital-infrastructure and AI cooperation.
- Priorities include 5G, AI applications and ICT skills.
- ZTE says it has operated in Cambodia for 20 years.

## Summary

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met ZTE executives during the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference to discuss closer cooperation on digital infrastructure and AI. The company said the talks reinforce its long-running partnership with Cambodia and support the government’s digital-transformation ambitions.

The proposed areas of cooperation include deploying 5G networks, applying AI and developing information and communications technology skills. ZTE said it operates in more than 160 countries and has worked in Cambodia for two decades, contributing to the country’s communications network; the article is partner content contributed by ZTE.

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