What Myanmar's Coup Means for China
The Atlantic A relationship decades in the making is now in jeopardy. Protesters gather in front of the Chinese Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar.Hkun Lat / Getty Protesters in Yangon have in recent days gathered near the imposing red doors of the Chinese embassy in the city, denouncing China for what they say is its support of this month’s military coup in Myanmar. Conspiracy theories have swirled about the arrival of Chinese technicians to help Myanmar’s new junta build its own “firewall” to control the internet. Rumors abound about what is being transported on nightly flights between Yang...
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