China asks citizens to leave Myanmar border district, citing security

China asks citizens to leave Myanmar border district, citing security

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Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Dec 28, 2023

China's embassy in Myanmar on Thursday asked its citizens to leave a northern district along the countries' shared border, citing heightened security risks as ethnic minority armed groups battle the junta. Clashes have raged since October across Myanmar's northern Shan state after the Arakan Army (AA), the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) and the Ta'ang National Liberation A

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