The boycott of the regime launched on Sunday after the killing of a revered monk is spreading in the resistance strongholds of Saigon and Magwe regions.
Amid renewed fighting in northern Shan and reports that the US has opened lines of communication with Naypyitaw, his hosts will no doubt be eager to talk with him.
Patrick Winn's account of Wa drug trafficking and the CIA's shadowy involvement in it lacks seriousness and strains credibility, writes David Scott Mathieson.
In heavy rain, Buddhist monks, nuns and residents walked for hours alongside the coffin of Sayadaw Bhaddanta Munindabhivamsa to a cremation ground in Bago.
On Wednesday the ex-general met China's ambassador and discussed "the situation in Myanmar and cooperation between the two countries," the Chinese embassy said.
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