China will give Myanmar a batch of coronavirus vaccines for free, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Tuesday, as the government’s top diplomat wrapped up a two-day visit to Myanmar.
China, Myanmar agree to accelerate construction of economic corridor
Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Myanmar Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Min Aung Hlain …
CORRECTED-Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi visits Myanmar in SE Asia tour, promises vaccines
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed closer cooperation with Myanmar and promised vaccines against COVID-19, state-run television said on Monday, after he arrived on the first stop of a five-day …
Myanmar ups the ante on fencing along China border as Wang Yi visits Yangon
He said barbed-wire fences, which China said were preventing the spread of COVID-19, encroach on neutral land. Foreign ministry from both countries are set to discuss the issue this month and Myanmar …
Sri Lanka seeks to woo Myanmar tourists
A virtual meeting between Sri Lanka mission officials in Myanmar and Aviation and Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau officials in Colombo was held recently to find ways of increasing awareness about …
China’s top diplomat visits Myanmar in SE Asia tour, promises vaccines
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed closer cooperation with Myanmar and promised vaccines against COVID-19, state-run television said on Monday, after he arrived on the first stop of a five-day …
China Has to Remove Any Permanent Border Fences in Buffer Zone: Myanmar President Office
China says it has erected border fencing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 but Myanmar says it encroaches on neutral land.
Is it ethical for Indian companies (and others) to do business with Myanmar’s military?
A UN report names several foreign companies in some form of commercial partnership with Tatmadaw, including Adani and Infosys.
The Day the Burma Road Between Myanmar and China Opened
On this day in 1939, colonial authorities opened the Burma Road, creating a short-lived lifeline for Chiang Kai-shek’s Chinese nationalist forces fighting the Japanese.
Myanmar migrants leave field hospital
Almost 300 Myanmar migrants left the field hospital in Samut Sakhon yesterday, becoming the first large group of migrants to have recovered from Covid-19.