Myanmar

After three years of civil war in Myanmar, what has been China’s role in the conflict?

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February 1, 2024, will mark three years since Myanmar’s military seized power from a democratically elected government. Following the coup, armed groups have been resisting the military's rule, resulting in a civil war. China, which shares a border with Myanmar, has firmly backed the junta, providing diplomatic cover at the United Nations, as well as trade and investment throughout the coup. However, concerns are growing over the security of Chinese citizens in Myanmar and the future of China's projects inside the country. 

January 30, 2024