A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA
A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA
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Regional summits can still play a role in reducing tensions

Simon Tay and Cheryl Tan say East Asia Summit provides a chance to talk

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Simon Tay and CHERYL TAN

Updated: 6:16am, 19 Apr, 2017

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A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA
A T-shirt featuring the picture of US President Barack Obama and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi at a shop in Yangon. Obama is expected at the upcoming East Asia Summit hosted by Myanmar. Photo: EPA
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