Myanmar military chief makes 1st visit to China

Myanmar military chief makes first visit to China as civil war rages in country
Myanmar 's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing embarked on his first official visit to China since wresting power three years ago as civil war continued to rage in his Southeast Asian country.
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Myanmar Junta Chief Embarks on First China Visit Since Coup
Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to Kunming seems to mark a watershed in Beijing’s policy toward the country’s civil war.
Head of Myanmar's military government to visit close ally China
Myanmar’s state media says the head of Myanmar’s military government will pay an official visit this week to China, the embattled Southeast Asian nation’s most important international ally
Myanmar Junta Chief to Make First China Visit Since Seizing Power
Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing will go to China this week to attend several regional summits, state television reported on Monday, the top general's first visit to his giant neighbour since he seized power in a 2021 coup.
Head of Myanmar's military government visits close ally China for the first time since taking power
Myanmar's state media says the head of Myanmar’s military government embarked upon an official visit this week to China, the embattled Southeast Asian nation’s most important international ally
Myanmar junta chief visits key ally China
Myanmar's embattled junta chief arrived in China Tuesday -- his first reported visit since leading a coup in 2021 -- but analysts say the invitation is only a lukewarm endorsement
Myanmar junta chief to visit China for first time since coup
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will travel to key ally China this week, both countries said Monday, in his first known trip there since seizing power in a 2021
China Says Myanmar Leader To Visit For Regional Summit This Week
Myanmar's leader will be among several heads of Mekong countries visiting China this week for a regional summit in the southwestern city of Kunming, Beijing said Monday.
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