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Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/01/2025

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Sep 01, 2025 07:30 pm
Myanmar Junta Boss Personally Thanks Xi for Pressuring Ethnic Armed Groups



Myanmar military junta chief Min Aung on Saturday thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for assisting his regime by exerting pressure on anti-regime ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar. "I would like to express my gratitude for the peaceful conditions that have emerged due to China's efforts in exerting pressure on the armed groups in the […]
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Sep 01, 2025 06:08 pm
Myanmar Junta's Pre-Poll Military Push Projects Strength at Heavy Civilian Cost



In a nationwide effort to impose stability ahead of its December election, the regime is unleashing ever greater violence.
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Sep 01, 2025 05:39 pm
Chinese Rare Earth Mines Proliferate in Eastern Shan State, Rights Group Warns



The mines using toxic chemicals for mineral extraction drain straight into Mekong tributaries and destroy the environment and local people's livelihoods, according to the SHRF.
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Sep 01, 2025 12:30 pm
Xi Slams 'Bullying' in Speech to Regional Leaders at Summit



The Chinese president's veiled jab at Trump comes as Xi and India's Modi signal a thaw in relations at the SCO summit in Tianjin, also attended by Russia's Putin.
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Sep 01, 2025 12:03 pm
Generals' Tricks, Envoys Trapped



For more than 35 years, Myanmar's generals have been locked in a diplomatic battle with the international community. How many envoys have been appointed by the UN, ASEAN, the United States, and European countries to address the crisis? Why have these missions consistently failed? In this week Opinion Talk, The Irrawaddy Editor Kyaw Zwa Moe examines how the generals stalled for time and manipulated the envoys to their advantage.
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Sep 01, 2025 11:50 am
Indonesia Tightens Security After Deadly Protests



Violence over lawmakers' perks spreads nationwide, testing Prabowo's young presidency.
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