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Ethnic Kokang army invites workers with ‘clean political background’ to ‘rebuild’ region
Job seekers from across Myanmar are invited to northern Shan State’s Kokang region as long as they do not have any demonstrated connection to the military junta
- Myanmar
Myanmar military bombards town captured by TNLA, forcing residents to flee
The air and artillery attacks came hours after junta forces lost control of their last outpost in Namtu early Thursday morning
- Myanmar
Most of Laukkai now under MNDAA control
The military appears to have largely abandoned the city but has continued shelling it, killing eight civilians on Monday
- Myanmar
More Myanmar junta troops surrender as MNDAA seizes outposts near Laukkai
The capture of three more outposts over the weekend is part of the group’s ongoing effort to take control of the Kokang region’s main city
- Myanmar
Fighting restarts near Laukkai as MNDAA seizes border gate and trade zone
The resumption of clashes comes just over a week after Chinese-sponsored talks aimed at averting a full-scale battle for control of the city
