Khmer Classical Dance in Danger: Preserving Cambodia’s Cultural Heritage
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 01, 2026, 09:06 IST | Updated: Jan 01, 2026, 09:06 IST
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Khmer classical dance is renowned in Cambodia for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes. But the centuries-old art form, which survived the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime, is now under threat from a changing entertainment landscape, limited funding and economic challenges.
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