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China Focus: Suu Kyi says peace is top aim in Myanmar

Achieving peace and unity among different peoples in her country is the most important aim, Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi said in Beijing.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/21 7:02:50

Xi pledges support that leans 'more toward Myanmar people's livelihoods'

President Xi Jinping on Friday pledged to promote the China-Myanmar comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and bring more tangible benefits to the people of both countries.
Source: Agencies-Global Times | 2016/8/20 0:53:39

Xi vows to promote China-Myanmar partnership

President Xi Jinping on Friday pledged to promote the China-Myanmar comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and bring more tangible benefits to the people of both countries.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/19 22:25:42

China, Myanmar agree to solve suspended dam issue

China and Myanmar agreed on Thursday to enhance cooperation between energy departments to find a proper solution to the suspended Myitsone dam project.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/19 8:53:28

Suu Kyi moves to expand China ties

China said Thursday it is willing to “carefully push ahead” with cooperation with Myanmar in energy, including the suspended Myitsone Dam, as Myanmar’s State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing in her first visit to a non-ASEAN country since taking office.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/19 0:33:39

Aung San Suu Kyi leaves for China on official visit

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi left Yangon on Wednesday for Beijing, starting a five-day official visit to China.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/17 14:13:37

Chinese regard Suu Kyi as a pragmatic politician rather than democracy icon

Unlike Western media’s narrative of Aung San Suu Kyi as Myanmar’s democracy icon, Chinese people and observers are inclined to regard her as a pragmatic politician seeking cooperation with China for her people’s good.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/17 0:53:39

China seeks to expand cross-border ties with Myanmar beyond agriculture

While some Chinese-invested projects such as the Myitsone hydropower plant and the Letpadaung copper mine have run into barriers in Myanmar, the Southeast Asian country has rolled out the red carpet for Chinese farmers and growers, who are allowed to plant crops in thousands of hectares there. In Southwest China’s Yunnan Province, officials from the Dehong Dai and Jingo Autonomous Prefecture, which borders Myanmar, said that central government should take advantage of the ongoing bilateral agriculture cooperation to strengthen its ties with Myanmar’s new government, which is already opening up its markets to Japan and the West.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/16 21:03:39

Backgrounder: Facts to know about Aung San Suu Kyi's upcoming China visit

Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi will pay an official visit to China from Wednesday to Sunday at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/16 21:00:34

Profile: Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi will pay an official visit to China on Aug. 17-21 at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/16 16:53:56

Aung San Suu Kyi's upcoming visit to China set to promote bilateral ties: NLD

Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi's upcoming visit to China will further promote Myanmar- China relations, the National League for Democracy (NLD) has said.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/16 15:47:12

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to visit China

Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi will pay an official visit to China from Aug. 17-21 at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang announced Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/15 13:27:01

Myanmar State Counselor meets CPC official

Myanmar State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi met with visiting Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Song Tao here Thursday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/8/12 10:25:20

Suu Kyi to visit China ahead of peace meeting

Myanmar’s State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi is scheduled to embark on a four-day visit to China next week, her first trip outside of ASEAN since taking office.
Source: Global Times | 2016/8/10 0:53:48

China ready to be reliable cooperation partner with Myanmar: FM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Sunday that China is willing to be the most ideal and reliable partner for cooperation with Myanmar.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/7/24 23:55:45

Chinese premier voices support for Myanmar's economic development

China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Myanmar in support of the southeast Asian nation's economic development and improvement of its people's livelihood, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Saturday.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/7/16 16:29:54

Myanmar official urges to resolve China-Myanmar dam project issue

Myanmar's Kachin State Chief Minister Khet Aung Friday stressed the need for the governments of Myanmar and China to explore the best way of resolving the long-suspended Myitsone Dam project issue.
Source: Xinhua | 2016/6/3 21:34:58

Chinese firms seek to restart suspended projects after Myanmar’s transition

The Myitsone hydropower plant, a China-invested project in Myanmar, has been under a dark cloud since it was abruptly suspended five years ago.
Source: Global Times | 2016/4/21 20:06:41