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Lashio Town At Risk Of Chinese Domination As Land Deals Soar

The fertile red soil that was previously used for seasonal farming is now being marked with poles and converted into commercial plots for sale. . Lashio,...

‘Political stakeholders need to think about how to develop the quality of constitutional reform, conflict management, and democracy’

Dr. Dulyapak Preecharush is an Associate Professor of Asian Studies at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and the Deputy Director of the Institute of...

Hopelessness Among Shan Refugees Persists After 20 Years Of Displacement

Suddenly, a truck appeared in the middle of the field at the mountaintop, where only the sound of the wind could be heard. Murmurs...

“Escape from Hell: Survivors Speak Out About Human Trafficking Ordeal in the “Wa” Region

There are 11 individuals, consisting of seven men and four women, confined in a cramped 15-foot room and provided with insufficient food just to...

Why are NCA-signatory EAOs fighting each other? (Interview)

The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) and the Pa-O National Liberation Army (PNLO/PNLA), who both signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA),...

Shan Youths To Stay Politically Engaged

Young people in traditional attire march up the gravel path with vigorous steps. These young people are on their way to a public talk...

Young Pa-O And Shan Rappers Initiate Ethnic Solidarity And Coexistence

To remove years of ethnic prejudices and tensions, two ethnic youngsters wrote and performed a song in Pa-O and Shan languages. . Pa-O and Shan youths...

People Are Frustrated With SAC’s Ambiguous Passport Issuing Policy

With the military takeover, the political and economic crises both deteriorated steadily. As the economy worsens, an increasing number of people are leaving for...

Internally Displacement Pregnant Women Grapple With Financial Worries As They Prepare To Give Birth

"Even if I'm itchy and burned from the sun while working in the cornfield, on the one hand, I have to think about providing...

Hope For The Resumption Of Tachiliek-Mae Sai Friendship Bridge Remains In Limbo

The news that Tachileik-Mae Sai Friendship Bridge will resume is one of those speculations that is frequently reported and offers much hope to local...

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