Typical street scenes in Ho Chi Minh City 2011/12:
Typical street scenes in Phnom Penh today:
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| Being poor means being exposed to all kinds of misfortune in life including strong risk of being knocked over or crushed by heavy 4x4 vehicles like these. Note the accident captured in the foreground of this picture. Road accidents claim most of the country's injuries and fatalities every year - School of Vice |
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At a recent ASEAN Summit held in Phnom Penh one mischievous Thai reporter described Cambodia as a country 'with more Lexus per capita' than any other he had known of; a claim which had not gone down well with a number of the Phnom Penh regime's apologists. Although "national dignity" was perceived to be at stake by these apologists as regards the same charge, they curiously failed [and still fail] to be offended by the corrosive impact that unbridled corruption still leaves upon the society and the lives of the vast majority of their fellow countrymen? - School of Vice
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