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China in Myanmar: Win-win?

China is the second-largest foreign investor in Myanmar after Singapore…reports Asian Lite News China has never wavered in its support for the Myanmar junta since its February 1, 2021, coup d’etat, and

April 9, 2023

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Why is China backing a military-ruled Myanmar?

Amid the ongoing West’s sanctions against the regime for thwarting the transition to democracy, China has re-emerged as a major geopolitical player in the country….reports Asian Lite News China couldn’t let go

April 3, 2023

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US slams Myanmar’s abolition 40 political parties

The National League for Democracy (NLD) party was among 40 political parties that were unable to meet the ruling military’s registration deadline for an election…reports Asian Lite News The United States has

March 30, 2023

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Grand display of Myanmar forces soon after US sanctions

The latest sanctions imposed by the United States on the country’s military regime and crony businesses target jet fuel for Myanmar’s armed forces….reports Asian Lite News In a grand display of forces,

March 29, 2023

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Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi’s political party

The National League for Democracy (NLD) party was among 40 political parties that were unable to meet the ruling military’s registration deadline for an election…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s military-controlled election commission

March 29, 2023

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US to provide $26m in aid to Bangladesh, Myanmar

With this new funding, the US’ total assistance for those affected by the Rakhine State and Rohingya crisis has reached nearly USD 2.1 billion since August 2017..reports Asian Lite News The US

March 9, 2023

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Myanmar: Emergence of a Narco-state?

Myanmar is a key link in the global opium supply chain and is part of what is considered as the Golden Triangle. Golden Triangle consists of Myanmar, Thailand, and Laos and is

February 9, 2023

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Martial law declared in 37 Myanmar towns

The move came one day after the country extended the state of emergency for six more months….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s State Administration Council has declared martial law in 37 towns of

February 2, 2023

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Rakhine natural gas worth $1.43 billion sold to China

The Junta exported and sold billions worth of natural gas from Rakhine to China in 2022….reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s military junta is selling Rakhine’s natural gas to China and it has

February 2, 2023

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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Regarding the election, the junta chief said that the country was still not ready for that as they don’t have an ‘accurate’ voter list and ‘free’ polls…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s National

February 2, 2023

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