The repercussions of Myanmar’s internal conflict extend beyond its borders, especially concerning neighbouring India …
The Dwindling Prospects For Russian and Chinese-Backed Infrastructure Projects in Myanmar
Growing political turbulence, especially in the northern part of Shan State, has drastically narrowed the chances of progress on a host of large-scale projects.
The Dwindling Prospects For Russian and Chinese-Backed Infrastructure Projects in Myanmar
Growing political turbulence, especially in the northern part of Shan State, has drastically narrowed the chances of progress on a host of large-scale projects.
Myanmar’s military chief says a major offensive by ethnic groups was funded by the drug trade
The head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s northeast by an alliance of armed ethnic minority organizations was funded in part by profits earned by …
Armed rebellion risks break-up of Myanmar: junta-backed president
Myanmar’s junta-backed president said the country is at risk of breaking apart if the military cannot crush a joint offensive by ethnic armed groups along the border with China, state media reported …
A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses
Perhaps best known as one of the world’s biggest producers of illicit narcotics, Shan State has also recently begun hosting a booming business in casinos and scam centres. It has been blighted by …
China Faces Fresh Conflict on Its Doorstep
China sent its Assistant Foreign Minister, Nong Rong, to Myanmar to call for calm, following clashes between armed groups and the military government led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, which seized power in a coup in February 2021 and has faced resistance ever since from pro-democracy groups.
Junta-led Myanmar holds joint naval exercise with top arms supplier Russia
The military-run Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, with the countries carrying out maneuvers in the Andaman Sea.
Military-ruled Myanmar hosts joint naval exercise with Russia, its close ally and top arms supplier
State media in Myanmar says the military-run Southeast Asian nation is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia.
Myanmar Junta Invites Bids for Kyaukphyu Port Construction
The regime has invited Myanmar’s construction companies to develop a Rakhine State deep-sea port to link southern China with the Indian Ocean.