China asks citizens to evacuate Myanmar border area over security risks Fighting continues in restive border area despite Beijing’s attempts to broker truce between military, armed groups. Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2023
Myanmar's military should be investigated for war crimes, Amnesty International says The human rights group Amnesty International has accused the Myanmar military of indiscriminate killings and using banned cluster munitions in response to the offensive launched by a coalition of ethnic militias in the northeast and and the west of the country The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023
Tentative truce shows China’s influence – and its limits – in Myanmar Close to the generals and ethnic armed groups behind a major offensive, Beijing brought both to the table – briefly. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2023
‘Fighting is all around’: Myanmar faces deepening humanitarian crisis Local aid groups are providing desperately needed assistance to thousands displaced across the country. Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2023
China raises stakes in cyberscam crackdown in Myanmar, though loopholes remain China has intensified a crackdown on online scams operated in border areas of Myanmar The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023
Why are people fleeing Myanmar for Mizoram? | Explained What’s happening in the border States of India’s northeast because of the Myanmar civil war? How have ethnic organisations responded to the Myanmar junta’s crackdown? The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023
Myanmar's military chief says a major offensive by ethnic groups was funded by the drug trade The head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s northeast by an alliance of armed ethnic minority organizations was funded in part by profits earned by one of the groups from the region’s lucrative drug trade The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Northern offensive brings ‘new energy’ to Myanmar’s anti-coup resistance Alliance of ethnic armed groups says it has taken a key border town and overrun dozens of military bases. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
Myanmar rebels seize vital border town as China calls for ceasefire The loss of Chinshwehaw is a blow to generals who seized power from Myanmar’s elected government in 2021. Al Jazeera · Nov 2, 2023
Alliance of 3 ethnic rebel groups carries out coordinated attacks in northeastern Myanmar An alliance of ethnic rebel groups has launched a coordinated offensive in northeastern Myanmar to seize military targets in areas near the Chinese border The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Did China deliver a snub to Myanmar’s military regime? Observers see China keeping Myanmar’s generals at a distance by not responding to Lancang-Mekong Cooperation invite. Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2023