RCSS: China Has ‘A Responsibility to Help’ With Peace Process
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SHAN speaks with an RCSS/SSA spokesperson about a recent meeting with Sun Guoxiang. China’s Special Envoy on Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang met with a...
Thousands More Hsipaw Residents Call on Shan Forces to Meet for Peace Talks
The petition from villagers in See Thao tract follows one from Ner Makhaw earlier in January. More than 3,000 people now internally displaced (IDPs) in...
CSSU Chairman Sai Aik Pao: ‘We Failed to Achieve Unity’
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As he concludes his final days as CSSU’s head, Sai Aik Pao reflects on his year as chairman, and ongoing conflict in Shan State....
IDPs Call On Shan Armed Groups to Hold Talks ‘As Soon As Possible’
Displaced people are concerned that if they cannot go home soon, they will be unable to harvest their crops. Internally displaced people (IDPs) in...
Leaders from Mongla, UWSA Meet on ‘New Year’s Greeting Tour’
‘Mongla and Wa will continue to work hand in hand,’ said a Mongla officer, on the groups’ 30-year alliance. A delegation from Mongla’s Special Region...
Is the armed conflict in Arakan State a civil war?
Very recently, the Tatmadaw’s information team warned the media and newsmen against using the term ‘civil war’ to refer to country’s domestic conflicts. At...
SNLD Calls for Investigation Into NLD Conduct in Mandalay By-Election
The SNLD has asked the UEC to look into the process by which the Shan affairs minister for the region was elected. The Shan...
RCSS Spokesperson: ‘Major Deadlocks Cannot Be Solved in a Short Time’
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SHAN spoke with the RCSS/SSA’s Col Sai Nguen about the informal talks with the Peace Commission, and about the current political deadlock. The Restoration...
RCSS, Peace Commission Hold Informal Meeting in Chiang Mai
The delegates mainly discussed issues on which they are deadlocked, a source said. Members of the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and the...
Chinese Diplomats Meet Northern Alliance Members
H.E. Sun Guoxiang met with the SSPP, NDAA, KIO and UWSA on the Burma-China border. China’s Special Envoy on Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang and a...
