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    Key challenges for Myanmar

    China firm wins Myanmar approval for $3 bln refinery Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi, right, holds a press conference with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Naypyidaw on Tuesday. (Photo: Htet Naing Zaw / The Irrawaddy) BEIJING, April 5 Chinese state-controlled commodity trader Guangdong...
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    Key challenges for Myanmar

    The Irrawaddy: Some see politics in Burmanization, suffrage for ethnic Chinese in N. Shan State – Lawi Weng Fri 25 Mar 2016 An 11th hour decision by the outgoing Burmese government to grant citizenship to tens of thousands of ethnic Chinese living in northern Shan State’s Tarmoenye...
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    Key challenges for Myanmar

    Myanmar in graphics An unfinished peace ON FEBRUARY 12th 1947 General Aung San, the father of independent Burma, signed the Panglong agreement with representatives of the Shan, Chin and Kachin people—three of the largest of the many non-Burman ethnic groups that today make up about two-fifths...
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    Key challenges for Myanmar

    Here r my two cents ~~ 1) Suu Kyi and the Junta will be able to share power. NDP is going to nominate a figurehead as president, of whom Suu Kyi can be an handler. The junta also needs to showcase it honors the commitment to a democratic transition. 2) No need to see anything through a...
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    Key challenges for Myanmar

    Burma’s top general: ‘I am prepared to talk and answer and discuss’ with Aung San Suu Kyi’s government. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing of Burma addresses a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Naypyidaw in September. (Hla Hla Htay/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images) November 23 at...
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