China–Myanmar relations - Wikipedia
China–Myanmar relations (Chinese: 中缅关系; Burmese: တရုတ်မြန်မာဆက်ဆံရေး) are the international relations between the People's Republic of China and Myanmar. China and Myanmar have active bilateral relations with each other.
As Myanmar’s Junta Loses Control in the North, China’s Influence …
Aug 1, 2024 · While China’s interventions to halt fighting in Myanmar have failed, belligerents are more dependent on Beijing. The junta regime has grossly misread Chinese intentions in seeking security support. The war’s trajectory risks an authoritarian outcome, even as the army wobbles toward collapse.
China in Myanmar: How the Game-Changing Neighbor Would …
Aug 26, 2024 · As the most influential foreign actor in Myanmar, China continues to play an important role in how Myanmar’s civil war will unfold. This piece by a next-generation Myanmar scholar analyzes the manner in which China approaches the junta and resistance groups to maximize protection of its own interests.
How an Anxious China Is Backing Myanmar's Faltering Junta in …
Oct 24, 2024 · In response, China has sealed the border and shut off key imports to territory under rebel control, said a rebel leader and five border-area residents, a move analysts say aims to dissuade the...
What China’s growing involvement means for Myanmar’s conflict
Aug 7, 2023 · A diplomatic intervention by China is propping up the junta in Myanmar by pushing the country’s strongest ethnic armies to limit their support for the post-coup uprising. By helping to slow the evolution of the resistance movement, China may ensure the longer-term survival of …
Myanmar’s Collapsing Military Creates a Crisis on China’s Border
Apr 11, 2024 · While China has been focused on trying to reshape relations between Myanmar’s army and the 3BHA, much more serious developments are underway in northern Myanmar, which Beijing has largely ignored. These include two key trends.
Update on China-Myanmar Relations - Stimson Center
Jun 27, 2024 · This monthly update highlights major events, statements, and bilateral interactions driving China’s relations with Myanmar at a time when the junta sees China as a crucial partner.
What is China’s interest in Myanmar’s civil war? - Vox
Jan 14, 2024 · In Myanmar, a brief ceasefire between a powerful alliance of ethnic armed groups and the ruling military junta appears to have been broken just hours after it was negotiated at China’s urging.
China is backing opposing sides in Myanmar’s civil war - The Economist
Dec 19, 2023 · As Myanmar’s largest trading partner, China has sold the junta over $250m in arms. Yet in late October China appeared to reconsider its interests in its war-ravaged neighbour.
Decoding China’s multi-stakeholder strategy in Myanmar
Oct 17, 2024 · China has continued to maintain an unofficial relationship with the Myanmar armed groups, especially with those based along the Sino-Myanmar border, after the coup. For instance, despite public denials, there have been reports of Beijing supporting the United Wa State Army (UWSA) with arms, ammunition, and military training.