China does not actually want the Myanmar civil war to end, but wants the fighting to be reduced to levels where its economic ...

China has indicted 21 key members of a telecom fraud syndicate operating in northern Myanmar on multiple charges, including ...

The U.S. has sanctioned Myanmar's military junta and refused to acknowledge its rule, so Mr. Trump's personal letter to its ...

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end ...

Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing praised Donald Trump in a rare letter and compared his military’s coup to the US ...

The majority of these minerals are sourced from the Kachin region, which has been embroiled in a civil war since the military ...

The Kachin Independence Organisation’s spokesperson made the claim amid reports that Gen. N’Ban La was under house arrest by ...

Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, ...

They’re shiny metals, can be hard to find and they’re essential to building high-tech equipment — from electric cars to fighter jets. “Rare earth metals” are dominated by one country: China. Once ...

Zhong’s case is not an isolated one. Just months earlier, Chinese actor Wang Xing was similarly tricked into travelling to ...

Why China's Ultimatum to Myanmar Rebels Threatens Global Supply of Heavy Rare Earths By Naw Betty Han, Devjyot Ghoshal, Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson (Reuters) -The global supply of heavy rare ...