Myanmar junta slams US summit snub, lauds ties with China
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Yangon (AFP) May 13, 2022
Myanmar's junta on Friday slammed the United States for snubbing it at a regional summit and meeting with opposition leaders, and instead lauded its ties with "powerful" China. Washington has repeatedly denounced the coup that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government last year, and the US government has imposed sanctions on top figures in Myanmar's military. Myanmar was represented by an