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Arakan Army recruits train in the Kachin Independence Army headquarters in Laiza, Kachin State, in 2019. (Frontier)

China, the Arakan Army, and a Myanmar solution

Popular support in Rakhine State for the Arakan Army has been a game changer for the conflict there and is one reason why the ethnic armed group is increasingly impervious to pressure from China.

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Targeting civilians

This week on Season 2, Episode 25 of What’s Happening in Myanmar; the junta targets civilians with an airstrike on a Rakhine market killing at least 50, Malaysia repatriates nearly 1,500 refugees and flooding has killed 41 while fighting and airstrikes continued across Kayah, Kayin and Sagaing.
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