After some initial hesitation, China is moving CMEC ahead in tandem with Myanmar’s military rulers – at least where the situation is stable enough to do so.

The MNDAA calls it ‘progress’, but Chinese-funded redevelopment in northern Shan is pushing locals to the margins economically, culturally and politically.

MOSCOW, May 9 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged China and Myanmar to deepen strategic cooperation and keep advancing the construction of key projects of the China-Myanmar ...

China is “prioritising” the extension of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) to Sri Lanka, the country’s Special Envoy told President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday, in an indication ...

On one hand, China is making overtures to the junta, supporting infrastructure projects like the New Yangon City and the Muse-Mandalay railway. On the other, it uses its 'carrot and stick ...

China's foreign minister on Tuesday made a call to "speed up" the establishment of an economic corridor with its southern neighbor, Myanmar. In a survey trip to a border area with Myanmar in ...

But growing concern over China's so-called debt trap diplomacy threatens the of progress of a jewel of the initiative, the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor.

The statement went on to say that Li had “underscored China’s commitment to the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor under the Belt and Road Initiative,” viewing it as a key project for both nations.