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Hpai Kawng villagers objected after Chinese began putting up fence on Myanmar territory
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Asia
China places a "high premium" on its relations with Pakistan, President Xi Jinping said, days after a Pakistani minister stirred unease about Chinese Silk Road schemes.
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Burma
The projects, which encompass a seaport, three-part highway, high-speed railway and New Yangon City, have the potential to give China a stranglehold of debt over Myanmar.
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Burma
1,700-km-long project will connect China’s Yunnan Province to Mandalay, Yangon and Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone.
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Burma
Findings in the report by Fortify Rights show Chinese authorities have repeatedly blocked food, healthcare and medical supplies destined for displaced people near the China-Myanmar
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Asia
Independence activist Andy Chan, a founder of the Hong Kong National Party, will speak at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club despite strong criticism from China’s Foreign Ministr
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Burma
Beijing’s aggressive approach could see it grab most of the benefit of reforms.
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Business
Improvements to the livestock export industry could raise tax revenues and create employment opportunities, said U Kyaw Htin.
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Burma
Chinese Special Envoy Sun Guoxiang said peace in Myanmar promotes stability on the border, but otherwise, China does have any special interest in Myanmar’s peace process.
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News
As the flames of a trade war between China and the US grow, one top Chinese leader has been conspicuous for not taking a public role in the dispute - Vice President Wang Qishan.
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Burma
The huge infrastructure project is part of Beijing’s One Belt One Road Initiative; critics warn of potential for Myanmar to fall into a debt trap
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Asia
Mahathir, who came to power in May, is reviewing major projects signed by the former govt, saying many of them do not make financial sense for Malaysia.
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Commentary
Three FPNCC members fear the northern grouping will abandon them ahead of next month’s peace talks, but they are unlikely to disarm.
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News
"Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it,” she tweeted, leading many Chinese people to state that it was not a Chinese proverb.
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Editorial
Rethinking the financial basis of the project could keep the strategically vital deep-sea port from falling into China’s debt trap.
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