A construction worker walks past a construction site in Naypyidaw. Photo: AFP
A construction worker walks past a construction site in Naypyidaw. Photo: AFP
Myanmar
Asia /  Southeast Asia

China to provide Myanmar junta US$6 million to fund development projects

  • A Chinese foreign ministry statement said the funds were to be transferred from China for projects within the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation framework
  • China’s influence has grown in Myanmar in recent years, with the opening of oil and gas pipelines and plans for economic zones and a port

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Updated: 5:59pm, 11 Aug, 2021

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A construction worker walks past a construction site in Naypyidaw. Photo: AFP
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