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With its interests in flames, what will China do in Myanmar?
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With its interests in flames, what will China do in Myanmar?

As Myanmar's political crisis deepens, protesters are taking aim at Chinese business interests. Growing anti-China sentiment is big test for Beijing, which faces a tough choice on how to respond.

A game of chicken in Myanmar
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A game of chicken in Myanmar

Myanmar's ruling generals have shown, by their own standards and historical record, unprecedented restraint in dealing with anti-coup protesters. The explanation has something to do with how the country has changed during its short-lived transition to democracy.

Myanmar generals turn back the clock
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Myanmar generals turn back the clock

Five years after restoring democracy, the military is back in power in Myanmar. How did we get here, why was the democratic experiment so short-lived, and what happens next?





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