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China has signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Myanmar on the joint construction of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC), which...

Rohingya refugees look on as others shout slogans as they attend a protest march after attending a ceremony to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2018. Photo: AFP

Myanmar state counselor stresses role of UEHRD for western state rehabilitation

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has stressed the important role of the Union Enterprise for Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement and...

Near Kyaukphyu Economic Zone. Photo: kpsez.org

China-Myanmar port deal nears outcome: source

Chinese sources close to the matter confirmed with the Global Times on Thursday that the Myanmar government and China's State-owned CITIC Group are...

Nansan township in Lincang, southwest China's Yunnan province. Photo: AFP

Myanmar-China border trade fair to be held next month

The 17th annual Myanmar-China border trade fair will be held in Myanmar's Muse border town next month, the official Global New Light of Myanmar...

People participate the Voices for Wildlife Festival in Yangon, Myanmar, 02 November 2018. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA

Myanmar holds art festival to raise wildlife conservation awareness

Myanmar held art and music festival Voices for Wildlife on Friday, aiming to support the government's efforts to combat the illegal wildlife trade as...

A child play football near the hand cooped oil well on the shore of Kyauk Phyu, Rakhine state, western Myanmar. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA

China, Myanmar sign port deal after years of negotiations

China and Myanmar signed an agreement on Thursday to move forward a multi-billion dollar deep sea port project in Kyaukpyu, a strategic town along...

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks during the 21st ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit at the 33rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related meetings in Singapore, 15 November 2018. Photo: How Hwee Young/EPA

Premier Li: China supports Myanmar in following path that suits itself

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said China values highly ties with Myanmar and supports it to follow a development path that tallies with its own national...

In front of the entrance of the Myanmar Industrial Port in Yangon. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA

Myanmar’s foreign trade surpasses 18 bln USD in 6-month mini-budget period

Myanmar's foreign trade hit 18.3 billion US dollars during the six-month mini-budget or transitional period from April to September 2018, 4.6 billion...