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How China Built a ‘Kill Switch’ Into Myanmar’s Power Grid

by Admin | Jul 22, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy | 0 comments

Source: The Irrawaddy | Analysis by Thurein Lynn

When observers look at Beijing’s footprint in Myanmar, attention inevitably turns to mega-projects like the Kyaukphyu port or the Muse-Mandalay railway. What gets overlooked is the ultimate kill switch China has quietly installed.

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