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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-WOMEN FRIENDLY-MYANMAR VS INDIA

(240709) -- YANGON, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Anju Tamang (front L) of India vies for the ball with Yu Yu Naing (front R) of Myanmar during the FIFA International Women's Friendly Match at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, July 9, 2024. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)MALAYSIA-SHAH ALAM-BADMINTON-ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240213) -- SHAH ALAM, Feb. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Watanabe Koki of Japan competes against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar during the men's team group stage between Japan and Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

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(SP)MALAYSIA-SHAH ALAM-BADMINTON-ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240213) -- SHAH ALAM, Feb. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Watanabe Koki of Japan competes against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar during the men's team group stage between Japan and Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

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(SP)MALAYSIA-SHAH ALAM-BADMINTON-ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240213) -- SHAH ALAM, Feb. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar competes against Watanabe Koki of Japan during the men's team group stage between Japan and Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

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(SP)MALAYSIA-SHAH ALAM-BADMINTON-ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240213) -- SHAH ALAM, Feb. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Watanabe Koki of Japan competes against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar during the men's team group stage between Japan and Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

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(SP)MALAYSIA-SHAH ALAM-BADMINTON-ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240213) -- SHAH ALAM, Feb. 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Watanabe Koki of Japan competes against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar during the men's team group stage between Japan and Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Feb. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

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China-Myanmar Belt and Road cooperation seminar held in Yangon

STORY: China-Myanmar Belt and Road cooperation seminar held in Yangon DATELINE: Oct. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the seminar and speakers STORYLINE: A seminar to jointly promote the Belt and Road cooperation between China and Myanmar and work together to share development and prosperity was held in Yangon on Thursday. The seminar featured discussions on China-Myanmar cooperation projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Speaking at the seminar, Union Minister for Union Government Office 1 U Aung Naing Oo said, "Today's seminar reflects our deliberation with the spirit of diplomacy and collaboration and shared commitment to prosperity and stability in the context of Belt and Road Initiative." "We are fully aware that the Belt and Road Initiative is not just about building roads and connection. It is a sample of unity, quality and shared progress," he said, adding that BRI plays a pivotal role in connecting nations and exp

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16 Myanmar athletes to compete in Hangzhou Asian Para Games

STORY: 16 Myanmar athletes to compete in Hangzhou Asian Para Games DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:49 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Myanmar athletes training STORYLINE: Myanmar will send a contingent of 16 athletes to compete in the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF) said on Tuesday. "The athletes were selected depending on the medals and records they had gained during the 12th ASEAN Para Games," Min Naing Oo, joint secretary of the MPSF, told Xinhua. Myanmar's sports delegation for the Hangzhou Asian Para Games will feature 14 male athletes, two female athletes and five coaches in the sports of athletics, sitting volleyball and swimming. "These are the sports we are aiming for medals, including gold medals," Min said, adding that the athletes have been training in camp since the conclusion of the 12th ASEAN Para Games. The 4th Asian Para Games is scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province fr

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Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival

STORY: Myanmar's Made Island celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: KYAUKPHYU, Myanmar CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in Made Island STORYLINE: With smartphones and cameras held high taking videos, people in Myanmar's Made Island were captivated by cultural performances in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. The vibrant celebration on Friday is the first-ever traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with cultural music and dances performed by artists on the island, participants said. Kyaw Htet Naing, a 22-year-old local resident from the Made Island, shared his joy at experiencing the festival for the first time. "I'm very happy to participate in it. I've never heard of it before," he said. While enjoying cultural performances from Chinese artists, Kyaw noticed similarities between Chinese and Myanmar cultures. He also expressed hope for more such events to strengthen bilateral friendships between the people from

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-WUSHU-TAIJIQUAN (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Htet Naing Swan Yee of Myanmar competes during the Men's Taijiquan Final of Wushu at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. Men's Taijiquan & Taijijian All-Round of Wushu took place here Monday. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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Myanmar reports 6,685 dengue cases, gears up to combat dengue virus

STORY: Myanmar reports 6,685 dengue cases, gears up to combat dengue virus DATELINE: July 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the measures to combat dengue virus in Yangon 2. various of spraying anti-mosquito fog in Yangon STORYLINE: Myanmar saw a sharp decline in dengue fever cases and fatalities this year, with 6,685 cases and 30 deaths reported as of July 15, according to the Ministry of Health. While the country was previously among those with the highest dengue fever infections in Southeast Asia, this year's numbers are notably lower compared to the infections reported last year, said the ministry on Friday. "The number of infections till this time (July) of last year was relatively high," Than Naing Soe, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, told Xinhua on Friday. Soe attributed the decline to the strenuous efforts taken at the beginning of the year, including measures to combat the dengue virus. "First, we combated dengue by killing mos

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-BOXING-TRADITIONAL BOXING COMPETITION

(230618) -- YANGON, June 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Naing Aung Shin (R) of Myanmar competes with Daung Phyo Wai of Myanmar during the traditional boxing competition at the Theinbyu Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, June 18, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)

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(SP)CHINA-DALIAN-FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY-CHINA VS MYANMAR (CN)

(230616) -- DALIAN, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Win Naing Tun (R) of Myanmar competes against Liu Yang of China during an international football friendly between China and Myanmar in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, June 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Long Lei)

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(SP)CHINA-DALIAN-FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY-CHINA VS MYANMAR (CN)

(230616) -- DALIAN, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Win Naing Tun (R) of Myanmar and Xu Xin of China vie for a header during an international football friendly between China and Myanmar in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, June 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)CHINA-DALIAN-FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY-CHINA VS MYANMAR (CN)

(230616) -- DALIAN, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yan Naing Oo of Myanmar vies with Xu Xin (R) of China an international football friendly between China and Myanmar in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, June 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Long Lei)

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(SP)CHINA-DALIAN-FOOTBALL-INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY-CHINA VS MYANMAR (CN)

(230616) -- DALIAN, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Xu Xin (C) of China vies with Yan Naing Oo of Myanmar during an international football friendly between China and Myanmar in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, June 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-AFC U-20 WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS-CHINESE TAIPEI VS MYANMAR

(230609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- He Jia-Shiuan (R) of Chinese Taipei vies with Yu Yu Naing of Myanmar during the 2nd round group B match of the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers between Chinese Taipei and Myanmar at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, June 8, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Myanmar, China hold border trade fair in Nay Pyi Taw

STORY: Myanmar, China hold border trade fair in Nay Pyi Taw DATELINE: May 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:26 LOCATION: Nay Pyi Taw CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony of the trade fair 2. various of the trade fair STORYLINE: The fourth Myanmar (Lashio)-China (Lincang) border trade fair kicked off in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday. More than 70 Chinese enterprises participated in the exhibition, displaying solar appliances, clothing, construction materials, consumer products and cosmetics. A total of 60 associations or enterprises from Myanmar participated in the fair, exhibiting food, souvenir, gems and jewelry, tea, coffee, agricultural products, wood products and tourism services. The fair is aimed at further enhancing bilateral trade, expanding investment, promoting a closer relationship between entrepreneurs of the two countries, and creating job opportunities by boosting tourism and technical cooperation, Myanmar's Union Minister for Commerce U Aung Naing Oo said. Chin

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Myanmar exports over 1,900 tons of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year

STORY: Myanmar exports over 1,900 tonnes of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year DATELINE: April 13, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:47 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of bee farms in Magway region 2. various of honey products STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 1,900 tonnes of honey in the 2022-23 fiscal year, earning over 2.8 million U.S. dollars, the Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department said on Tuesday. The country's 2022-23 fiscal year started on April 1 last year and ended on March 31 this year. During the period, the country shipped 1,853.74 tonnes of honey via sea route and exported 63.44 tonnes of honey via land borders, the department said. "The export of honey this year decreased as its production has declined," U Soe Naing, a director of the department, told Xinhua. Myanmar annually exported about 3,000 tonnes of honey in the previous years, he said, adding that the country annually produced 4,000-5,000 tonnes of honey in the past years. The Southeast Asian c

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Myanmar's poultry business suffers broken rice price hike

STORY: Myanmar's poultry business suffers broken rice price hike DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:09 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the duck farm in Taikkyi township of Yangon region 2. various of ducks in the fields STORYLINE: Burmese layer ducks farm owners face loss due to the rocketing feed price. The fishery sector is also facing the burden of high feed costs. Entrepreneurs have requested government efforts on the price stability of raw materials. Layer ducks farm owner Ko Naing from Yangon Region put his ducks up for sale at 5,000 kyats (about 2.38 U.S. dollars) per head for an outright sale. "The feed cost is exorbitantly high. The price of broken rice as animal feed went up 33 percent. Besides, the production rate has declined," he said. "The quality of the feed is changed to an inferior state. Although the layer ducks fed well, the egg production plunged compared to the previous record," added another duck farmer Ko Kyaw Swar. Meanwhile, the price of d

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Myanmar activist lectures at Sophia University

TOKYO, Japan - Min Ko Naing, student leader of the 1988 pro-democracy movement in Burma, stresses the need to amend the Constitution of Myanmar during a lecture meeting at Sophia University in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2014. The military government changed the name of the country to Myanmar in 1989.

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Myanmar's 1988 uprising leader speaks in Yangon

TOKYO, Japan - Min Ko Naing, the student leader of the 1988 prodemocracy movement in Myanmar, speaks at a press conference in Yangon in January 2012. He arrived in Japan for the first time on Nov. 28, 2014.

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Japanese, Myanmar universities conclude accord

YANGON, Myanmar - Shun Korenaga (L), president of the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, shakes hands with Khin Naing Oo, rector of the Yangon Institute of Economics, after the two institutions concluded a cooperative agreement on Feb. 7, 2014 in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Myanmar dissidents back Suu Kyi's election bid

YANGON, Myanmar - Min Ko Naing (C) and other prominent Myanmar dissidents announce during a press conference in Yangon on Jan. 21, 2012, that they will back pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a parliamentary by-election in April 2012.

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Myanmar starts administering locally produced Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines

STORY: Myanmar starts administering locally produced Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines DATELINE: May 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:57 LOCATION: Yangon CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: Myanmar has begun administering locally filled-and-packed doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, locally known as the Myancopharm vaccines, according to the Ministry of Health on Thursday. "The inoculation of Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines has begun not only in Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon but also in other regions and states," Than Naing Soe, a director from the Ministry of Health, told Xinhua on Thursday. Union Minister for Health Thet Khaing Win observed the administering of Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines in Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday. Myanmar's Ministry of Industry, in collaboration with China National Biotec Group (CNBG), affiliated with Sinopharm, domestically packed and produced the Myancopharm COVID-19 vaccines. The health ministry said it received a total of 1 million doses o

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phone Pyae Naing (L) of Myanmar competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Weng Hongyang of China at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Weng Hongyang of China competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phone Pyae Naing (R) of Myanmar competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Weng Hongyang of China at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Weng Hongyang of China competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Weng Hongyang of China competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Weng Hongyang of China competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BADMINTON ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022

(220426) -- MANILA, April 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Weng Hongyang (R) of China competes during the men's singles qualifying round match against Phone Pyae Naing of Myanmar at the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 in Manila, the Philippines on April 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Myanmar junta's minister of investment, foreign economic relations

Aung Naing Oo, Myanmar's junta-appointed minister of investment and foreign economic relations, gives an online press conference on Dec. 7, 2021.

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Myanmar dissidents back Suu Kyi's election bid

YANGON, Myanmar - Min Ko Naing (C) and other prominent Myanmar dissidents announce during a press conference in Yangon on Jan. 21, 2012, that they will back pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a parliamentary by-election in April 2012. (Kyodo)