As the military pushes ahead with a widely condemned election, Beijing’s priorities are proving decisive ...

Since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, the country has experienced a resurgence of political violence. Fighting has flared up along old and new conflict lines: the military and democratic opposition ...

South-east Asia’s eastern continental flank — running from China’s Yunnan province through Myanmar to the Bay of Bengal — is no longer merely unstable.

Beijing’s envoy Deng Xijun said the military’s widely condemned poll is the product of top-level agreements, underscoring China’s strategic stakes in Myanmar.