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Visiting the “Dragon’s Head” - Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, right, visit the cargo terminal of Chinese company Cosco in the port of Piraeus, Greece, 11 November 2019. Chinese President Xi was on a two-day official visit to Greece paving the way for the Belt and Road Initiative.Photo: EPA
December 10, 2019
On the face of it, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) unleashes China’s development potential beyond its borders in what...
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December 10, 2019
Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar on the eve of her departure for the UN's top court to defend Myanmar against charges of...
December 10, 2019
Thailand will delay the deportation of the wife and children of the top commander of the Arakan Army while authorities carry out a full investigation...
Photo: Senior General Min Aung Hlaing
December 10, 2019
China’s State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Defence Services in...
The statement of three members of Northern Alliance released on Nov. 28, 2019.
December 10, 2019
The Chinese government is reportedly pressuring three members of the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) to withdraw their...
December 10, 2019
A grade-3 school boy has been allegedly killed by stray bullets in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State at around 9 a.m. today, a family member of the...
December 10, 2019
Nearly all townships in Arakan State have access to electricity, said U Nyi Pu, Chief Minister of Arakan State at an event to mark 50 percent of the...
December 9, 2019
After the Tatmadaw decamped from the Paline Japan military base to the New Mon State Party (NMSP), near Three Pagodas Pass Town, on Thai-Burma border...
U Kyaw Hsan Naing and U Nay Zaw Tun
December 9, 2019
Two employees of the Department of Education under the Ministry of Education from Konedan Village, Rathedaung Township in Arakan State have...
Photo - U Phoe San, a member of the Arakan State Hluttaw for Kyauk Phyu)
December 9, 2019
Khaing Min — Local people from Kin Pin Lel Nar Village, Kyaukphyu Township in Arakan State said they suspect a fish cracker factory near the village...
December 9, 2019
Myanmar security forces used two helicopters today against the armed members of Arakan Army (AA) in northern Rathidaung township, 20 miles north of...
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: EPA
December 9, 2019
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a “Questions and Answers” document to explain the significance of Gambia’s action at International Court of...