Cambodian are very strong, after all thier history, they managed to survived and working towards thier future. Tourism now give them stable economy, anyone who Have been to Angkor Wat Can tell you. It's just sad to see many kids selling things Instead of having a chance to finish school
We defeated Dutch and Spanish in the 16th-17th century A.D. even when the Khmer Empire fell in the 15th century A.D. Khmer people managed to protect their country against Siamese, Laos, Chams, Mongols, Viet, Dutch, Spanish, USA, Malays, Indonesians, Japanese, etc. We are still here here.