Saturday 21 March 2015

Myanmar border conflict riles heavyweight neighbour China

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Myanmar border conflict riles heavyweight neighbour China
Yangon (AFP) March 18, 2015 - Bloody conflict in a remote corner of northern Myanmar has spilled violently across the border with China, risking a rift with the mighty neighbour and threatening peace efforts with an array of rebels. Myanmar's army is battling ethnic-Chinese rebels in the Kokang region of Shan state, with aerial bombardments and close-quarter combat, just as the quasi-civilian government is grappling to e ... more


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