Special economic zone at Thai-Myanmar border faces problems

People chat at a market in the town of Myawaddy in eastern Myanmar, near the border with Thailand, on Aug. 29, 2015. The border region is rapidly being developed into a special economic zone, but also faces security concerns on the Myanmar side and land disputes on the Thai side. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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