Earlier this week, Myanmar's junta confirmed its loss of control of a regional military base in the northern Shan State – a key area for China's Belt and Road Initiative and border trade.

The potential elections in Myanmar have encouraged China to step up its diplomatic engagements with the country. This move is seen as a strategic effort to deepen its influence in the region.

Chinese meddling and internecine squabbles threaten the existence of the Federal Political Negotiation and Consultative ...

"The UWSA functions as a key instrument for China to maintain strategic leverage along the Myanmar-China border and exert influence over other ethnic armed groups," he said. Some of those fighters are ...

China’s greatest fear is that pro-democracy groups will come to power in Myanmar and turn it into a base of Western influence. To prevent such an outcome, it has empowered groups that align more ...

Myanmar’s rare earth sector has become a geopolitical flashpoint where critical minerals, armed conflict and strategic ...

He highlighted that China's growing presence in Myanmar mirrors its strategy in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (), where Beijing has been expanding its influence under the China-Pakistan ...

BANGKOK -- The chief of Myanmar's military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, has for the first time since seizing power four years ago met with President Xi Jinping of China, a top ally of ...

Veteran newspaper editor Cheong Yip Seng’s new memoir outlines Lee’s diplomatic skill with China that earned him Beijing’s ...

China’s greatest fear is that pro-democracy groups will come to power in Myanmar and turn it into a base of Western influence. To prevent such an outcome, it has empowered groups that align more ...