The Myanmar military controls Kyaukphyu, a major town in Rahkine state that is the terminus of a $1.5 billion (€1.44 billion) oil pipeline and a parallel natural gas pipeline running to Kunming ...
Growing political turbulence, especially in the northern part of Shan State, has drastically narrowed the chances of progress on a host of large-scale projects. After some initial hesitation ...
The US$484 million road-and-waterway project is seen as an important economic lifeline for India's northeast region, when ...
Both the great powers want access to Rakhine State’s Indian coastline and their ambitions have not ended because of advances by the Arakan Army.
Despite a recent flurry of meetings, however, observers say the regime’s desperate military position in Rakhine makes progress on China’s Kyaukphyu projects unlikely.