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ASEAN, BIMSTEC meet and talk but fail to find any unanimity that would lead to an end to Myanmar’s nightmare.

The Kachin Independence Army says it suspects the tanker trucks from China would have fueled junta airstrikes on its positions.

The projects are part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative but plans to implement them come as anti-China sentiment is increasing.

Despite the turmoil caused by the junta’s coup and the COVID-19 pandemic, the regime is pushing ahead with plans to bring back tourists from China.

The new projects appear to include a Chinese-backed LNG power facility in the Irrawaddy Delta.

The killing of three guards at a facility supporting the China-backed oil-and-gas pipelines comes amid growing anger in Myanmar over Beijing’s support for the junta.

China’s foreign minister pushes back against calls from pro-democracy groups for the UN to intervene in Myanmar crisis.

Even as its hardware is used to surveil and intimidate anti-regime protesters, Beijing says it is ‘willing to communicate with all parties’.

While the CRPH demanded Beijing’s support, an embassy official expressed concern for the safety of Chinese citizens, investments in Myanmar during a phone call last week.

A Chatham House report says Chinese support for Myanmar’s junta is short-sighted and jeopardizes its Belt and Road projects.

Social media users condemn China for watering down a UN Security Council statement on the Myanmar crisis.

Beijing has reportedly requested a meeting with junta officials after ethnic armed groups in Myanmar’s north threatened to resume clashes with the Tatmadaw.