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Junta troops and allied militias are torching mines in Hpakant Township in a counteroffensive aimed at reclaiming control of Myanmar’s jade hub. Hpakant town has been encircled by Kachin resistance ...
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A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the ...
Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung ...
A satellite image of Hkakabo Razi, the tallest peak in Myanmar. Credit: NASA, Landsat 8 ETM + Hkakabo Razi is an intimidating ...
Nawnghkio is strategically located on the main Mandalay-Lashio-Muse trade route linking Myanmar and China and is a gateway to ...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has been notified by the Indian authorities that 18 crew were safely ...
Tian Win Nang squats on the hard-packed earth, balancing a kilogramme (2.2 pounds) of chocolate-coloured raw opium in each hand like a human weighing scales. “Each kilogramme is worth around $250,” ...
Much of the world has paid scant attention to Myanmar since the coup. Western countries, which did the most to encourage ...
What is taking place inside Myanmar is a humanitarian disaster, but it matters for another, more abstract reason, too.
Beijing continues to push for a political settlement that will allow strategic China-backed infrastructure projects to move ...
If the plan is approved, there will be new routes and connections, as well as multiple route changes and extensions. Ochoa says these changes were shaped by multiple public meetings and hundreds ...