The case of CMEC and other Chinese business activities in Myanmar show how exposed China is to escalating conflict risks, and offer insight to the role it is playing in the ongoing civil war.

To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

Beijing’s claims to prioritize sovereignty and noninterference mask its true strategic ambition: regional hegemony.

Four years after a coup, Myanmar remains in a civil war, driving thousands to seek refuge in Thailand, where they struggle to ...

Many companies have left Myanmar since the 2021 military coup. A United Nations report says 2025 will test the country’s economic resilience to its limits.

YANGON: Myanmar's junta failed in its attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion on Wednesday (Feb 5), with no ...

The measures were announced on the eve of PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s state visit to China, during which she is set to ...

Myanmar’s military government extended a four-year emergency rule, further delaying plans for long-promised general elections ...

Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, welcomed 3.97 million foreign tourists as of Feb. 2, marking a 21% year-on ...

The Mae La refugee camp was first established 40 years ago on the Thai-Myanmar border, and today many refugees living there do not know life anywhere else. Without a right to work in Thailand, the ...

Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for ...

Khin Ohmar is an award-winning Burmese democracy and human rights activist and Chair of the Advisory Board of Progressive Voice. Today marks four years since the people of Myanmar began their ...