This week, the junta strengthened ties with Beijing, pushed to reclaim China trade route, sought foreign help for electricity ...

Beijing is quietly influencing the junta’s election process and regime-allied parties through training, technological ...

The United States has lifted sanctions on several key allies of Myanmars military junta, just weeks after junta leader Min ...

State media in Myanmar say the Southeast Asian nation's military government has recaptured a strategic gateway town after ...

CNBC's JP Ong and Elaine Yu discuss China's dominance in the global rare earths supply chain, highlighting Myanmar's pivotal ...

State media in Myanmar say the Southeast Asian nation's military government has recaptured a strategic gateway town after ...

A new report accuses Chinese state-owned companies of supporting the Burmese junta's arms production for over a decade, ...

State media in Myanmar say the Southeast Asian nation's military government has recaptured a strategic gateway town after ...

By some estimates, China now imports roughly half its rare earths from Myanmar. In part, Merriman says, because of Beijing ...

Supply has been squeezed, with Beijing importing 12,944 metric tons of rare-earth oxides and metals from Myanmar in the first five months of 2025, according to Chinese customs data.

By Naw Betty Han, Devjyot Ghoshal, Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson (Reuters) -The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

The Kachin Independence Army since December has been battling the junta over the town of Bhamo, less than 100 km (62 miles) from the Chinese border, as part of the civil war that erupted after the ...