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Aug 21, 2025 07:56 pm
Myanmar Junta Attacks TNLA-Held Town in Northern Shan



The regime is fighting to recover territory from the Ta'ang National Liberation Army ahead of the election it has promised for December 28. 
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Aug 21, 2025 07:40 pm
Under Chinese Pressure, Myanmar's UWSP Cuts Off Support to Allied Ethnic Armies



The United Wa State Party said Beijing's sanctions had forced it to end military and financial aid to its allies the TNLA, MNDAA and SSPP.
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Aug 21, 2025 07:19 pm
Rabid Nationalists, Celebs, and a Murderer: The Faces of Myanmar Junta's Election



The regime is rallying a cast of prominent military loyalists to front its poll farce.
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Aug 21, 2025 07:09 pm
Myanmar Junta Plans Voting in 102 Townships



The regime has scaled back its plans for an election on December 28 with observers dismissing the process as a sham.
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Aug 21, 2025 02:55 pm
China's Mediation Is About Leverage, Not Peace



For Beijing, peace-making abroad is never altruistic but always being put in the service of economic or geopolitical advantage, says Rishan Sen.
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