Bertil Lintner looks at the often devious ways in which China cemented the pauk-phaw or kinship relationship to become the dominant foreign power in Myanmar, sidelining all others.

Two convicts in a separate case were found to have recruited minors for telecom scams, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

In recent weeks, authorities from China, Thailand and Myanmar have attempted to dismantle scam centers and illegal online ...

Sanctions are, according to research, effective less than 10% of the time if success is defined as the complete compliance of ...

Thousands of foreigners freed from online scam-operating centres in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand ...

Pressure to shut the centres operating along the Thai-Myanmar frontier, as well as release scam farm victims being held ...

Two Myanmar armed groups holding some 7,000 people Lack of sanitation and health facilities a concern — aid worker Hundreds ...

The nation's ambitious goal of attracting as many as nine million tourists from China this year looks in doubt, after the ...

In a 2024 study, the US Institute of Peace (USIP) found that Southeast Asia has become a major breeding ground for transnational criminal networks such as these sophisticated scam syndicates ...

According to the reports, the Maldives has taken a significant amount of debt from China, but it does not have sufficient ...