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Did Myanmar-China talks spawn a more emboldened junta?
A recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing provided political endorsement to the Myanmar junta. Analysts suggest this could embolden the regime to escalate its military approach against resistance forces in the ongoing civil war.
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