Myanmar
Xi Jinping endorses leadership of Myanmar’s president as both leaders meet in Beijing
Five-day visit marks Min Aung Hlaing’s first China trip since formalising power
Millions-strong Myanmar diaspora fuels Thai market from craft beer to credit
The community spends over 221 billion baht a year, creating a new consumer market for the kingdom
Myanmar’s neighbours seek to ease its isolation despite conflict
[CEBU] Sentiment is warming among some South-east Asian nations toward easing Myanmar’s isolation five years after the overthrow of Aung San Suu Kyi, with diplomats signaling a desire to bring the cri...
Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest; to meet legal team this weekend
She has been detained since the military ousted her civilian government in a coup in February 2021
Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence, frees former president
It is reduced by one-sixth, and is unclear whether she can serve the rest of her time under house arrest, says lawyer
Genocide complaint filed against Myanmar’s new president
The 2021 coup by Min Aung Hlaing, resulting in a civil war and humanitarian crisis, leaves large numbers of Rohingya Muslims displaced
Myanmar junta retains power as its chief wins the presidency
The 69-year-old former military leader won 429 out of 584 votes cast
The Philippine chairmanship of Asean in a year of strategic tension
Manila’s challenge lies less in setting ambitious priorities than in preserving cohesion amid mounting challenges
Thailand hopes to be ‘bridge’ for Myanmar and Asean, foreign minister says
Myanmar urged to start dialogue and reduce violence
