Myanmar is China’s top source of raw rare earth elements. As conflict threatens that supply chain, Beijing is moving more ...

A Myanmar ethnic minority armed group is preparing to hand a captured city back to the military in a Beijing-brokered deal, China's Foreign ... hold territory near its border like the MNDAA ...

Soldiers from the Myanmar National Democratic ... on developments along its southwestern border. In the wake of the second phase of Operation 1027, China’s role as a mediator took on a ...

Myanmar media reported that in recent days, some junta officials have returned to Lashio, with military vehicles also seen in the northern city on ... areas on the border with China and pushing ...

A Myanmar ethnic minority armed group is preparing to hand a captured city back ... area," he said. China is a major ally and arms supplier of the junta but also maintains ties with ethnic rebel ...

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, mainly made up of ethnic Chinese, last year seized control of a major military headquarters in Lashio near the border with China, as part of rebel ...

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) ousted Myanmar’s military from the city of Lashio in August 2024, capturing their northeastern command and a key trade route to China.

By bno - Bangkok Office With backing from China, Myanmar’s military junta has reclaimed control of the strategically vital ...