Protesters stand in front of a huge banner of detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The military coup could quietly restart discreet geopolitical cooperation between Beijing and the new Biden administration in Washington. Photo: AFP
Opinion
Opinion
Myanmar coup could jump-start US-China cooperation, through quiet diplomacy
- The West’s condemnation of Aung San Suu Kyi gave Myanmar’s generals courage to act against her, but good can come out of the coup
- An isolated Myanmar and divided Asean are not good for Beijing. The wisest thing Joe Biden can do is show that American diplomacy can once again succeed in Asia
Protesters stand in front of a huge banner of detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The military coup could quietly restart discreet geopolitical cooperation between Beijing and the new Biden administration in Washington. Photo: AFP
