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• Myanmar’s Shadow Govt Calls on Firms to Shun Junta
• UN Ambassador Assassination Plot Shines Spotlight on Shady Myanmar Businessman
• Myanmar Junta Chief’s Wild Economic Plans at Odds With Reality
• More than 30,000 Villagers Flee Myanmar Junta Raids
• 100 Senior NLD Leaders Arrested and Charged Since Myanmar Junta’s Coup
• China’s Point Man on Talks Between Myanmar Govt, Ethnic Armies Made Quiet Visit
• Myanmar Junta’s Vice Chairman Heads to Russia
• Visions of a Federal Future for Myanmar are Fading Fast

Myanmar’s Shadow Govt Calls on Firms to Shun Junta Posted: 01 Sep 2021 07:07 AM PDT The civilian National Unity Government has named eight companies it says are investing billions in "illegal" projects. The post Myanmar's Shadow Govt Calls on Firms to Shun Junta appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

UN Ambassador Assassination Plot Shines Spotlight on Shady Myanmar Businessman Posted: 01 Sep 2021 06:35 AM PDT U Aye Ko, an expat businessman in hiding in Thailand, is allegedly being seen as being behind a plot to assassinate UN ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun. The post UN Ambassador Assassination Plot Shines Spotlight on Shady Myanmar Businessman appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Chief’s Wild Economic Plans at Odds With Reality Posted: 01 Sep 2021 04:00 AM PDT From unworkable export schemes to herbal COVID remedies, Min Aung Hlaing's deluded measures to save the coup-shattered economy remind people of previous juntas' follies. The post Myanmar Junta Chief's Wild Economic Plans at Odds With Reality appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

More than 30,000 Villagers Flee Myanmar Junta Raids Posted: 01 Sep 2021 03:41 AM PDT Regime troops are allegedly deploying in rural Magwe Region in the hunt for resistance strongholds. The post More than 30,000 Villagers Flee Myanmar Junta Raids appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

100 Senior NLD Leaders Arrested and Charged Since Myanmar Junta’s Coup Posted: 01 Sep 2021 03:31 AM PDT Military regime is targeting prominent National League for Democracy officials and members as it tries to destroy the party before the next election is held. The post 100 Senior NLD Leaders Arrested and Charged Since Myanmar Junta's Coup appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

China’s Point Man on Talks Between Myanmar Govt, Ethnic Armies Made Quiet Visit Posted: 01 Sep 2021 12:17 AM PDT Special Envoy for Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang visited from Aug. 21 to 28, the Chinese government said Tuesday. Myanmar's junta has been mum on the trip. The post China's Point Man on Talks Between Myanmar Govt, Ethnic Armies Made Quiet Visit appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta’s Vice Chairman Heads to Russia Posted: 31 Aug 2021 11:49 PM PDT Vice Snr-Gen Soe Win will attend the Int'l Army Games closing ceremony; the two countries have exchanged high-level visits and cemented ties since the Feb. 1 coup. The post Myanmar Junta's Vice Chairman Heads to Russia appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Visions of a Federal Future for Myanmar are Fading Fast Posted: 31 Aug 2021 06:30 PM PDT Ethnic armed groups increasingly skeptical about the idea of a federal state and their lack of unity threatens resistance to the military regime. The post Visions of a Federal Future for Myanmar are Fading Fast appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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