Tag: Tangyan
UWSA’s Forced Recruitment Drives Civilian Exodus in Tangyan Township
A wave of displacement is sweeping through Tangyan Township as civilians flee escalating forced recruitment by the United Wa State Army (UWSA), local sources...
UWSA Hands Over 700 Scammers to Chinese Police
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) arrested around 1,000 people involved in scamming operations in Tangyan Township, Shan State and handed over 762 who...
UWSA Protected Scam Centre Set up in Tangyan Township, Shan State
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) is providing protection for a scam centre that recently set up in a remote area of Tangyan Township,...
MNDAA Ambushes Junta Reinforcement Convoy Heading to Lashio, Inflicts Heavy Casualties
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) executed an impactful ambush on a junta reinforcement convoy traveling from Tangyan Town to Nampawng Town in...
UWSA’s Move May Link to China’s Economic Interests
Troops movements by the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) have caused Myanmar’s complicated civil war...
CHANGING CONFLICT PATTERN IN NORTHERN SHAN STATE: Tangyan, Mongyai and ethnic...
During the second week of July two episodes made headlines that would have an effect on the conflict dynamics in northern Shan State . On...
UWSA Deploys Thousands of Troops in Tangyan, a Non-Conflict Zone
Located in northern Shan State, Tangyan Town is not a tense military zone, yet the United Wa State Army (UWSA) has deployed thousands of...
Tangyan Locals Worried Coal Mining Will Cause Village Collapse
Locals in northern Shan State’s Tangyan Township are concerned that ongoing coal mining in the area is creating conditions for the collapse of the...
