Myanmar Junta Chief Hands Honorary Title to Japanese Ally
Junta apologist Hideo Watanabe received the Thiri Pyanchi title from Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyitaw.
Source: irrawaddy.com
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Junta apologist Hideo Watanabe received the Thiri Pyanchi title from Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyitaw.
Min Aung Hlaing has decorated regime figures and spent hundreds of billions of kyats on titles and pensions when the economy is in chaos.
Min Aung Hlaing honored his predecessors and artists from British colonial times with posthumous medals.
This week the military regime also admitted surprise at the armed resistance to its rule and proposed a voting system it believes will improve its dismal election record.