Despite efforts by China and neighboring countries to resolve Myanmar's crisis, the opposition told VOA that dialogue with the military regime is impossible amid ongoing atrocities
Myanmar's military regime has significantly escalated its air campaign against civilians and opposition forces
Despite China's claims of joint crackdowns with Myanmar, critics argue that broad criminal networks remain untouched and are targeting countries like the US
Observers say action is intended to appease China
Analysts say that Beijing’s pressure on ethnic armed groups reflects its strategic interests in maintaining control over Myanmar’s political landscape
Demonstrators urge China to stop backing Myanmar's military junta, as the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar denies interference
China has warned against 'external interference' in Myanmar, as US engagement with country's pro-democracy forces has raised concerns in Beijing
Recent power shifts in Myanmar-China border region, a key link in China's Belt and Road Initiative, underscore junta's vulnerability
Move underscores military junta's growing ties with China as analysts point to lack of charging infrastructure and widespread power outages
Move at Kyaukphyu deep-sea port comes amid continuing fighting in Rakine state and marks a significant step in China’s push to bypass delays through the Strait of Malacca
China finds the conflict between the Myanmar military and the PDF too complicated to push for peace on the border
