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Xi Jinping’s meeting with Myanmar’s junta leader in Moscow signals China’s backing of regime
Xi's meeting highlights China's increasing support for Myanmar's isolated regime and indicates a strategic alignment with Russia, analysts say A rare meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and ...
Kashmir conflict: the Chinese warplanes and weapons used by Pakistan
China is Pakistan's biggest arms supplier, and its fighter jets and missiles played a key role in last week's military ...
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Bestseller backs call for Myanmar’s garment wage hike
EuroCham Myanmar points out that the current inadequate minimum wage is at the root of several issues, including low pay, workplace conflicts, high employee turnover, labour migration, and the loss of ...
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Myanmar junta airstrike kills 22 at school
DEPEYIN (Myanmar): A Myanmar junta airstrike hit a school Monday killing 22 people, including 20 children, witnesses said, despite a purported humanitarian ceasefire called to help the nation ...
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Reporting from behind shifting front lines in Myanmar’s civil war
On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video journalist with the online news outlet Shwe Phee Myay, he travels to ...
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The earthquake in central Myanmar poses serious risks to its fragile economy, with damages disrupting agriculture, trade and infrastructure
The devastating earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28 caused widespread destruction in the Mandalay and Sagaing regions, as well as Naypyidaw Union Territory. By mid-April ...
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Myanmar junta chief meets China's Xi for first time: State media
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An airstrike in central Myanmar kills up to 22 people at a bombed school, reports say
Witnesses and independent media reports say that an airstrike by Myanmar’s military on a village in the country’s central Sagaing region has hit a school BANGKOK -- An airstrike by Myanmar’s ...
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Myanmar opposition says junta airstrike kills 17 school children
May 12 (Reuters) - Myanmar's shadow government said an airstrike by the ruling junta had killed at least 17 students and injured 20 others at a school in an opposition-controlled area on Monday ...
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Myanmar’s junta leader meets with Xi in Moscow
Myanmar’s junta chief met Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) for the first time since seizing power, state media reported yesterday, the highest-level meeting with a key ally for the internationally ...
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Airstrike in central Myanmar kills up to 22 people at bombed school, reports say
An airstrike by Myanmar’s military on a village in the country’s central Sagaing region hit a school on Monday (May 12, 2025), killing as many as 20 students and two teachers, according to a ...
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Myanmar’s military government chief meets Chinese leader
The chief of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen Min Aung Hlaing, has met with President Xi Jinping of China for the first time since seizing power four years ago, state media said. The Global ...