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

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

Yangon (AsiaNews) – A spokesperson for the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), Colonel Naw Bu, has denied that the movement's ...

Beijing accused of pressuring ethnic army to stop fighting Myanmar junta for control of Bhamo in Kachin State.

Nearly half the world's supply of heavy rare earths is extracted from mines in Kachin state, including those north of Bhamo.

Mines in Kachin state, notably those north of the strategically important garrison town of Bhamo, provide about half of the ...

Thirteen regime vessels have left Mandalay in a suspected attempt to resupply embattled troops in the key Kachin town of Bhamo.

The battle between the Kachin Independence Army and the Chinese-backed military junta in Myanmar affects the global supply of ...

The attack on ULFA(I) camps just across the border can be seen as the fallout of the geopolitical rivalries among many ...