The junta would be nothing without Chinese aid on every front, and yet it remains suspicious of Beijing and unable or ...

Following its recapture of two key towns, analysts say Myanmar’s junta may target Mogoke and key trade routes in northern ...

This week, the junta strengthened ties with Beijing, pushed to reclaim China trade route, sought foreign help for electricity ...

Justice For Myanmar says Chinese arms manufacturer Norinco should face international sanctions for arming the junta.

The Myanmar Investment Commission this month reported that the energy sector topped foreign investment categories, accounting ...

A defector tells The Irrawaddy that the regime is recruiting mentally unstable people and men above the maximum age.

Even in areas where the junta’s writ still runs, political parties feel safer keeping a low profile and struggle to meet ...

The UWSA’s restart of tin mining reveals how a non-state actor can control global supply chains—and highlights China’s ...

Seizure of Thabeikkyin would mark third recapture this month, after victories in neighboring Shan State’s Mobye and Nawnghkio ...

Tens of thousands of civilians are evacuated from the Thai border area as clashes enter a second day, but fighting eased off ...

Beijing is quietly influencing the junta’s election process and regime-allied parties through training, technological ...

Today, Pauktaw is a jumble of scorched ruins, collapsed houses, bomb-charred buildings, crumbling properties and empty roads ...