Bertil Lintner looks at the often devious ways in which China cemented the pauk-phaw or kinship relationship to become the dominant foreign power in Myanmar, sidelining all others.

Two convicts in a separate case were found to have recruited minors for telecom scams, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

China didn’t violate any rules with its live-fire naval exercises. So, why are Australia and New Zealand so worried?

The High-Level Think Tank Seminar on ASEAN-China Relations, themed "Navigating the Future of ASEAN-China Relations: ...

The Financial Action Task Force has also added Laos and Nepal to its list of nations subject to “increased monitoring.” ...

Kyiv’s UN resolution blaming Putin for invasion passes despite US opposition - The United States voted against Kyiv’s ...

The Foreign Minister needs to restate the relationship with the Cook Islands during talks with his Chinese counterpart, former prime minister Helen Clark says.

As the independent International Crisis Group said recently, “The [Burmese] state is fragmenting as ethnic armed groups ...

A mainland court has sentenced four people described as key figures in cross-boundary fraud cases to life in prison. The ...

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On Friday, a group of 15 tourists from Thailand and Laos wrapped up their four-day trip to southwest China’s Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, boarding the China-Laos Railway for their return ...

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