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Nang Noung Noung — While some soldiers sat on the chairs beneath the trees, others were observed marching towards the town in full military attire. This is the scene that people in Northern Shan State, especially of Lashio town, where the North-Eastern Command is based, are accustomed to seeing lately. The image was snapped on May 14, 2023, when Ta'ang National Liberation Army
The Ta'ang National Liberation Army says its troops have surrounded approximately 200 regime soldiers in northern Shan State after the regime's surprise attack.
Owing to border demarcation disputes between Beijing and Naypyidaw, China has cut off electricity in the northern Shan State of Myanmar for nearly nine months,
Shan State villagers say they have been without power for nine months since they opposed Chinese attempts to fence off their land.
The generals know well that China has the means and the will to intervene on behalf of its substantial interests in Myanmar—not to mention a long history of doing so.