UWSP says peace could be found during Xi’s visit

Description: 

"The United Wa State Party (UWSP) says that they expect the solution for resolving fighting between government troops and northern Myanmar based ethnic armed forces will be found during Chinese President Xi’s visit to Myanmar. The statement issued by UWSP/UWSA (United Wa State Army) welcomes President Xi’s visit to Myanmar and added that peace in northern Myanmar was concerned with Sino-Myanmar relations and development among people (with China). The statement suggests that China plays a crucial role in restoring peace in Myanmar especially a ceasefire with ethnic armed groups in the Northern Alliance..."

Creator/author: 

Soe Thu Aung

Source/publisher: 

"Mizzima" (Myanmar)

Date of Publication: 

2020-01-16

Date of entry: 

2020-01-16

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

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Countries: 

Myanmar, China

Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar: 

Shan State

Language: 

English

Resource Type: 

text

Text quality: 

    • Good