BEIJING: Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday as Beijing seeks to strengthen its role in mediating the two countries’ border dispute, a day after they signed a new ceasefire. The ceasefire agreement signed on Saturday calls for a halt to weeks of fighting along their contested border that has killed more than 100 people and displaced over half a million in both countries.

Thailand and Cambodia announce an immediate ceasefire to end weeks of deadly border clashes, effective December 27, 2025.

Agreement follows talks aimed at ending weeks of deadly clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border.