Members of the rebel Ta'ang National Liberation Army standing guard in Shan state, Myanmar. STR/AFP via Getty Images On Jan. 12, 2024, China announced that it had brokered a cease-fire between the ...

Supporters of Myanmar’s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) attend a political rally at party’s headquarters in Naypyidaw’s Zeyathiri township, Dec. 21, 2025. Credit: ...

Beijing supports Myanmar “in forging a successful development path that aligns with its national conditions and enjoys the support of its people”, Wang said, according to a Chinese ministry readout on ...

Myanmar's military claims to have recaptured a vital trade route to China, marking a significant development in ongoing civil ...

Beijing has been stepping up controls on rare earth exports, triggering global shortages and exposing industries’ dependence on Chinese supply chains. However, over recent years, China itself has ...

Residents in northern Shan State report China is pushing its border deeper into Myanmar territory, say they are powerless to resist the land grab as local armed groups are complicit in Beijing’s ...

BEIJING — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said Beijing will “firmly support” Myanmar in safeguarding its national sovereignty and security, in a meeting with junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing.

One of the key questions about China’s relations with Myanmar is whether Beijing is supporting the State Administration Council (SAC) military junta. To the naive eye, it seems natural that the ...

Sentiment is warming among some Southeast Asian nations toward easing Myanmar’s isolation five years after the overthrow of ...

The military said it defeated insurgent groups along a key route between Mandalay and Myitkyina, about 50km from China's border.

A shaky agreement to end fighting in northern Myanmar has served to highlight concerns in Beijing over the ongoing unrest – and the limits of China’s power to influence the ongoing civil war. On Jan.

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