2012年10月15日,柬埔寨王国政府发布官方公告,柬埔寨前国王诺罗敦·西哈努克当天凌晨在北京逝世,终年90岁。作为中国人民的老朋友,西哈努克国王在上世纪70年代曾长期旅居中国。在为世界和平做出卓越贡献的同时,这位著名并且有丰富传奇经历的国王,也与中国普通百姓结下了深厚的友谊,许多故事至今仍在民间为人津津乐道。 On October 15, 2012, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued an official announcement that Norodom Sihanouk, the ex-King of Cambodia, died in Beijing early this morning and was 90 years old. As an old friend of the Chinese people, King Sihanouk lived a long time in China in the 1970s. While making outstanding contributions to world peace, the famous and legendary king has also formed a profound friendship with ordinary Chinese people. Many stories are still enjoying popular remarks in the community.