Beijing hopes to maintain influence in the resource-rich country.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
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.
Generational changes worldwide will be hard to deny in 2013.
Beijing has the means to drive a wedge between Washington and Naypyidaw.
Tokyo sees an economic opportunity in the strategically important country.