Chinese army in Burma

Chinese army in Burma

A Chinese army division on the railway line between Myitkyina and Mogaung in Burma Date: September 1944

Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns in northern Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns in northern Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy, gives a speech in the northern Myanmar city of Myitkyina on Oct. 2, 2015, during campaigning for the upcoming general election. She said the NLD is ready to work for the benefit of all ethnic groups in the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

A woman sits outside her lodgings at a camp for internally displaced ethnic Kachin minority people in Myitkyina, capital of Kachin state in Myanmar, on Oct. 1, 2015. Many ethnic minorities have voiced their discontent and distrust of the upcoming general election, which they see as being dominated by Burmese-led politics and neglectful of minority voices. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Posters for candidates running in the upcoming general election are seen on Oct. 3, 2015, outside Myanmar's main opposition National League for Democracy's branch in Myitkyina, capital of Kachin state. The election, set for Nov. 8, will be the country's first to be held under a civilian government in decades. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

An ethnic Kachin living in a camp for the internally displaced minority group speaks in an interview in Myitkyina, capital of Kachin state in Myanmar, on Oct. 1, 2015, of her discontent and distrust of the Nov. 8 general election, which she sees as being dominated by Burmese-led politics and neglects the minorities' voices. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Discontent brews among minorities as Myanmar heads for election

Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy, makes a speech in Myitkyina, capital of Kachin state, on Oct. 2, 2015, during campaigning for the Nov. 8 general election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Temporary housing for refugees in Myanmar's Kachin State

Temporary housing for refugees in Myanmar's Kachin State

Photo taken July 15, 2019, shows temporary housing built by Japan's Nippon Foundation in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, Myanmar, for people who have been displaced following fighting between Myanmar government forces and the insurgent Kachin Independence Army over the control of resources. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Temporary housing for refugees in Myanmar's Kachin State

Temporary housing for refugees in Myanmar's Kachin State

Photo taken July 15, 2019, shows temporary housing built by Japan's Nippon Foundation in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, Myanmar, for people who have been displaced following fighting between Myanmar government forces and the insurgent Kachin Independence Army over the control of resources. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo