by Admin | Nov 5, 2025 | Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Rishan Sen Beyond naval modernization and island-building endeavours, Beijing is now using oceanography to expand its influence and gain strategic leverage in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Read Full Story
by Admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Cybercrime, Daily News
Source: The Irrawaddy A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced a former Myanmar Kokang leader and lawmaker of the military-proxy Union Solidarity and Development Party, Bai Suocheng, his son Bai Yingcang and three others to death for their long-term involvement in fraud...
by Admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Environment, Highlights, Land Grab, Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Surachanee Sriyai We must instead recognize how China’s economic penetration through mining concessions, illicit trade routes and cross-border intermediaries has reshaped the ecology and politics of Southeast Asia’s frontier rivers. Read...
by Admin | Nov 3, 2025 | Highlights, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | Commentary by Kyaw Zwa Moe China often speaks of its “pauk-phaw,” or “brotherly,” relations with Myanmar. But the question remains: does this brotherhood apply to the Myanmar people—or merely to the rulers in Beijing and Naypyitaw? Read Full...
by Admin | Nov 3, 2025 | Daily News
Source: Washington Post | By Rebecca Tan Beijing’s effort to secure its interests is deepening the political crisis in Myanmar, analysts say. Read Full Story