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Myanmese jets did not cross Chinese border
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The PLA air force yesterday said no Myanmese jets had entered Chinese territory during raids on Kachin rebels.


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.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}The PLA air force yesterday said no Myanmese jets had entered Chinese territory during raids on Kachin rebels.

The PLA air force yesterday said no Myanmese jets had entered Chinese territory during raids on Kachin rebels.