I think they are arguing that Vietnam “colonized” Cambodia (and Laos too I suppose) because they had troops and fought a war there? It basically just nonsense, especially because all three of those countries used to be 1 french colony of Indochina, and the Vietnamese Communist Party used to be the Indochinese Communist Party and quite regularly operated in Laos and Cambodia.
I think they are arguing that Vietnam “colonized” Cambodia (and Laos too I suppose) because they had troops and fought a war there? It basically just nonsense, especially because all three of those countries used to be 1 french colony of Indochina, and the Vietnamese Communist Party used to be the Indochinese Communist Party and quite regularly operated in Laos and Cambodia.