China’s military plans more drills near Myanmar border

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BEIJING, April 17 — China will hold air defence and live-fire drills near its border with Myanmar from Wednesday, state media said, in this month’s second round of such...

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State broadcaster CCTV said this week’s drills, by China’s Southern Theater Command, formed part of an annual training exercise, without referring to the fighting in the neighbouring nation. In January, China called for an immediate ceasefire when five people were hurt in its southwestern province of Yunnan after an artillery shell crossed from Myanmar.

Security warnings by the Chinese embassy in November and December urged citizens to evacuate the key commercial town of Laukkai in Myanmar’s long-restive Kokang region in Shan state.

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