China Urges Myanmar to Restore Peace Along Border

China on Friday urged the Myanmar government and rebels to resolve their dispute peacefully so that refugees who were driven across the Chinese border can go home as soon as possible. The clashes in Shan State, in the northeast of Myanmar, which is also known as Burma, between the army and a group called the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) have alarmed China, which fears an influx of villagers fleeing violence and called this week for peace on the border. “China...

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