Belt And Road Projects In Myanmar Likely To Progress In Light Of Military Coup
Belt and Road projects in Myanmar can now be expected to proceed rather more smoothly than has been the recent case following the Military take-over of the country on Monday. The Commander-In-Chief, General Min Aung Hlaing, who is now in charge of the country has longstanding connections with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and it is unlikely the coup went ahead without Beijing being informed. China has previously provided military support to the Burmese Army in uprising in Kachin State, which borders China’s Yunnan Province.
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