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Earthquakes Kill One, Damage Buildings Across South-East Asia

Two earthquakes, measuring 7.7 and 6.4 in magnitude, struck South-East Asia on Friday, causing a high-rise building under construction in Bangkok to collapse, killing at least one person. The quakes also damaged infrastructure in Myanmar, including a bridge collapse in Sagaing Region.

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Strong Earthquake near China-Myanmar Border Causes Tremors, Injuries

A strong earthquake near the China-Myanmar border caused significant tremors across Yunnan Province, China, and parts of neighboring provinces, resulting in building damage, injuries, and prompting immediate rescue efforts; a building also collapsed in Bangkok.

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Myanmar's Youth Embrace Chinese Culture Through Singing

In Yangon, Myanmar, a Chinese singing class, part of a summer program celebrating 75 years of China-Myanmar diplomatic relations, attracts young people seeking language skills and cultural immersion, driven by the expanding presence of Chinese businesses and projects in the country.

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Myanmar Faces WFP Food Aid Cuts Amidst Funding Crisis

The World Food Programme will cut food aid to over 1 million people in Myanmar due to a $60 million funding shortfall in April, exacerbating an existing humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing conflict and compounded by the U.S. aid freeze, leaving 15.2 million people without enough food.

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Manipur's Unending Ethnic Conflict: 250 Dead, 50,000 Displaced

Ethnic clashes in India's Manipur state between the Meitei and Kuki communities, erupting in May 2023, have resulted in over 250 deaths and 50,000 displaced, fueled by the Meitei's demand for tribal status and the federal government's inability to resolve underlying issues despite imposing president...

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Cross-Border Telecom Scams Expose Gaps in Transnational Law Enforcement

Cross-border telecom scams operating from Myawaddy, a Myanmar town bordering Thailand, expose challenges in transnational crime enforcement due to varying legal systems and political instability, impacting China's security and citizens' rights.

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7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Causing Damage in Naypyidaw and Bangkok

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck 15km northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar, causing damage in Naypyidaw; a 6.4 aftershock followed, with strong tremors felt in Thailand and China, leading to a state of emergency declared in Bangkok due to potential significant structural damage.

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Earthquake in Myanmar Kills at Least 23, Damages Infrastructure

A major earthquake near Mandalay, Myanmar, has caused at least 23 deaths and significant damage, with thousands of Dutch tourists in the region reported safe by their tour operators; building collapses were reported in several cities and airports, causing panic.

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Myanmar Artist's Prison Art Highlights Ongoing Repression

Burmese painter Htein Lin's "Escape" retrospective in Birmingham displays art created during his 1998-2004 imprisonment for pro-democracy activism in Myanmar, using prison uniforms and makeshift tools, highlighting ongoing political repression; his current inability to attend due to passport denial ...

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Myanmar Airstrike Kills 27 Civilians

A Myanmar military airstrike on Let Pan Hla village in Singu township on Friday killed at least 27 civilians and injured 30, including six children; the attack targeted a crowded market area, destroying about 10 houses, according to the Mandalay People's Defence Force.

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Halved Food Aid Exacerbates Rohingya Crisis in Bangladesh

The World Food Programme (WFP) will halve food aid to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar camp from April, reducing monthly rations to \$6 per person due to an \$81 million funding gap, while at least five hospitals have closed due to the stop of USAID funding, impacting hundreds of thousa...

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UN Faces Calls to Investigate Myanmar Envoy Over Alleged China Ties

Justice for Myanmar is urging a UN investigation into special envoy Julie Bishop's alleged ties to Chinese firms operating in Myanmar, raising concerns about conflicts of interest given the ongoing civil war and China's role in the country.

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