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More Daylight between China and Burma

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Nov 18, 2011
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Last Monday, Burma’s new defense chief, Gen Min Aung Hlaing, arrived in Vietnam for his first trip abroad —conspicuously not choosing to visit China as his predecessors always have. That is the latest thumb in the eye for Beijing, from a government that literally owes its existence to China.

The snub follows the decision in late September to cancel the U…

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