and the escalating civil war across the border in Myanmar. The announcement by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army is a sign of China's growing efforts to shape the direction of the ...

A year on, the rebels have ground down the junta, pushing the military from key borderlands and advancing toward Myanmar’s heartland. In response, China has sealed its border and halted vital ...

To facilitate an early realisation of a political reconciliation and a democratic transition, Wang said China would support a new “five-point road map”, an updated version of a peace plan ...

BANGKOK/BEIJING--When an alliance led by three rebel armies seized swathes of territory near Myanmar’s border with China from the military junta last October, Beijing looked the other way.