The key northern Shan town, once a launchpad for ethnic alliance forces, is back under regime control – but most of the region remains in rebel hands.

President Donald Trump’s strategy of using Southeast Asian nations as an economic “wall” against Chinese exports has ...

Condescending takes on Myanmar by widely read media and think tanks misrepresent the revolution, blame the victims and aid the junta by feeding false narratives.

In a media interview, Khandu strongly refuted Beijing’s territorial claims and emphasized Arunachal’s historical relationship ...

Under President Vladimir Putin, Moscow has attempted to expand its influence in the region – with mixed results.

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the war of resistance and the World Anti-Fascist War, the special ...

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns ...

China does not actually want the Myanmar civil war to end, but wants the fighting to be reduced to levels where its economic ...

By Naw Betty Han, Devjyot Ghoshal, Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson (Reuters) -The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges ...

“Myanmar’s production has significantly strengthened China’s dominant position, effectively giving Beijing a de facto monopoly over the global heavy rare earths supply chain — and much of ...

While China has a near monopoly on rare earth element processing and refining, it has quietly become reliant on raw materials from the war-torn Myanmar.