Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing Begins First Visit to China Since Appointment as President

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Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing commenced his first visit to China since his appointment as President, signaling continued strong ties between the two countries despite some reservations from Myanmar's security establishment. China's role remains critical as a strategic partner of Myanmar's new military-backed civilian government.

Whatever the misgivings of the country's security establishment, China is set to remain an important partner of the new military-backed civilian government.