Beijing hopes to maintain influence in the resource-rich country.
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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a tour of a Chinese-backed copper mine in northern Myanmar on March 14
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Diverse threats posed by Naypyidaw's opening have provided the military government an opportunity to preserve its power.
Russian energy imports could help China diversify its energy supply lines and support its plans for interior development.…
New Delhi will likely need to cooperate with other countries to build its economic relations with Naypyidaw.
Other domestic and global players are gaining influence in Myanmar.
The Kachin Independence Army has yet to agree to an armistice, but the rebels have few options.
Ongoing fighting between Myanmar forces and ethnic groups threaten Chinese interests and influence in the region.