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Security forces killed at least 30 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Myanmar’s main city and at other places on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze.

The United Nations' envoy for Myanmar has strongly condemned the continuing bloodshed after at least 39 protesters were killed in one of the deadliest days since the country's 1 February coup.

At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar as factories burn

Anti-Chinese sentiment has risen since the coup, with opponents of the army takeover noting Beijing’s muted criticism compared to Western condemnation.

At Least 39 Reported Killed in Burma as Chinese Factories Burn Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Yangon, Burma (also known as Myanmar), on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze there, an advocacy group said. A further 16 protesters were killed in other places, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said, as well as one policeman, making it the bloodiest day since the Feb. 1 coup against elec...

At least 38 anti-coup protesters have been killed in Myanmar, according to a local advocacy group, making for one of the bloodiest days since the demonstrations began.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/at-least-39-reported/"></div>(Reuters) – Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Myanmar’s main city on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze there, an advocacy group said. A further 16 protesters were killed in other places, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said, as well as one ...

Britain appalled by the use of deadly force by security forces against innocent people in Hlaingthaya and elsewhere on Sunday

Read more about 14 protesters, one police officer killed in Myanmar unrest, says report on Business Standard. Martial law was imposed in Hlaingthaya and another district of Myanmars commercial hub, state media announced.

Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Myanmar's main city on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze there, an advocacy group said.