Myanmar's junta leader visits China to attend summits and bolster economic ties amid turmoil.

Myanmar's junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, is visiting China this week for the first time since the 2021 coup. He will attend the Greater Mekong Subregion and ACMECS summits, and meet with officials from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam in Kunming. The trip aims to strengthen economic and development cooperation amid Myanmar's ongoing military struggles and resistance movements, which have raised concerns for China's strategic interests in the region.

November 04, 2024
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