Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed support for Myanmar’s leadership during talks with President Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing. The meeting underscored growing cooperation between the two neighbours and highlighted shared regional interests. The development is significant for regional stability, trade, and China’s strategic influence in Southeast Asia. During the meeting, Xi pledged to strengthen bilateral […]
Min Aung Hlaing
Myanmar junta imposes martial law across 60 townships
Myanmar’s military-backed administration has imposed martial law in 60 townships, tightening control over conflict-hit regions as part of a new emergency directive. The decision reflects an effort by the ruling authorities to reinforce security measures in areas still facing armed resistance since the 2021 military takeover. The order, issued by junta leader-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing, […]
Myanmar Junta shrugs off critics, election nears end
Myanmar’s military leader dismissed international criticism on Sunday as the country completed the final phase of a general election, with the military-backed party already securing a commanding parliamentary majority. The vote comes amid an ongoing civil war and follows two earlier election rounds that delivered decisive wins for the ruling alliance despite noticeably lower voter […]
Myanmar Junta’s election sparks new tensions
Myanmar’s military is preparing to launch the first phase of an election on December 28, a step analysts say is aimed at seeking foreign legitimacy rather than delivering real political change. Since the 2021 coup led by Min Aung Hlaing, the country has remained isolated internationally and trapped in a widening civil war. Analysts […]