Kachin State
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News
China closes more Myanmar border crossings as Kachin armed group steps up offensive
The move comes amid reports that the Kachin Independence Army captured another key town on the border over the weekend
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News
Chinese envoy holds talks with Kachin armed group after fall of rare-earth mining town
The official reportedly urged senior leaders of the Kachin Independence Organisation to end their offensive against Myanmar’s military
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Myanmar
Kachin fighters seize border guard outpost near Pangwa in Kachin State’s ‘Special Region’
After five days of fighting, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and its allies took over a junta-allied Border Guard Force (BGF) station near Pangwa, an area controlled by the military-allied BGF and home to lucrative hydropower and rare earth mining projects
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Myanmar
Myanmar military bombards village near Hpakant after losing police outpost
The targeted village, Hseng Taung, has been the scene of heavy fighting since junta troops took over a local hotel last weekend
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News
Fighting intensifies in southern Kachin State as Myanmar junta attempts to retake Momauk
The KIA denies reports by pro-regime sources claiming that the junta has recaptured the town