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1596 A screen grab from Myanmar state television broadcast from February 3, 2021, shows General Min Aung Hlaing speaking during a meeting. MRTV/Handout via REUTERS Bangkok, February 4 Before Monday’s coup in Myanmar, the country’s relations with China already were complicated by Chinese investments in its infrastructure and the Myanmar military’s campaigns along their shared border. The coup deposed national leader Aung San Suu Kyi a little over a year after Chinese President Xi Jinping made a show of support to her with the first visit by a head of state from Beijing to Myanmar since ...

The Straits Times Nirmal Ghosh‍ US Bureau Chief In Washington PublishedFeb 4, 2021, 5:00 am SGT https://str.sg/JrTT They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. including the ST News Tablet worth $398. Let's go! Spin the wheel for ST Read and Win now.

© Getty Images The military coup in Burma is posing a critical early test for the Biden administration over how it will respond to the crisis amid its promise to coordinate with international allies and consult more closely with Congress on foreign policy concerns.  President Biden was quick to denounce the military takeover and arrest of democratically-elected government officials, including the Nobel laureate and leader of the majority ruling National League Democracy for Aung San Suu Kyi.  The State Department on Tuesday announced it formally viewed the crisis as a coup d'etat, triggeri...