This article was translated by The Vietnamese Magazine from the original article in Vietnamese written by Nguyen Thanh Minh and published by Luat Khoa Magazine on November 27, 2023.

Vietnam and Cambodia are neighboring countries with a long history of tension and numerous conflicts. In examining the dynamics between the two nations, several questions may arise, such as when the Vietnamese started arriving in Cambodia and their influence on Khmer society. Additionally, exploring the perspectives of Cambodian governments and their people throughout different periods may provide insight into their views regarding the Vietnamese community within their borders.