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Ethnic Ta’ang National Liberation Army said regime is violating quake truce with deadly airstrikes on civilians.
China sources around half of its supply of rare earths from Myanmar, which is in the midst of an internecine conflict.
This area is now the second spot in Shan State confirmed to be producing rare earth minerals, likely for export to China. China’s involvement in rare earth mining in Myanmar’s Shan State has raised ...
CHIANG RAI – On Saturday, people from both Chiang Rai and Thaton, Myanmar, gathered at the Chiang Rai Contemporary Art Museum to raise awareness and press for an end to mining at the headwaters of the ...
The Chin Brotherhood and the Chinland Council say they are joining forces to block a junta convoy advancing into northern Chin State from the town of Kalay in Sagaing Region. The move was announced ...
BANGKOK, June 12 (Reuters) - A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control ...
Myanmar’s junta has reportedly sent around 2,000 troops to the border of Shan and Karenni states to boost security for Karenni capital, Loikaw, ahead of its planned election in December. According to ...
Sui Khar, the vice-chairman of the Chin National Front (CNF), says that Myanmar’s civil war is approaching a tipping point, both within and beyond Chin State.
Duwa Lashi La, the acting president of Myanmar’s opposition National Unity Government, inspects a People’s Defense Force emplacement at an undisclosed location in Myanmar, May 19, 2022.
The military coup in Myanmar sparked a deadly civil war, which in its fifth year has pushed refugees into neighboring countries and caused an uptick in transnational crime through scam centers. The ...