Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Myanmar
China /  Diplomacy

China under US pressure to condemn Myanmar military coup

  • State Department calls on Beijing to play constructive role as Chinese envoy denies his country is giving help to junta
  • Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai describes claims as ‘laughable’ in interview with local media

Topic |   Myanmar
Teddy Ng
Teddy Ng

Updated: 11:44pm, 17 Feb, 2021

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Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Police officers guard an entrance to the Chinese embassy during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday. Photo: EPA-EFE
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