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Concerns Grow Over China-Backed Elections in Myanmar Amid Ongoing Crisis

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Concerns Grow Over China-Backed Elections in Myanmar Amid Ongoing Crisis

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  • As Myanmar's military prepares for the 2025 elections, China is accused of pressuring regional neighbors to view this vote as a solution to the ongoing crisis.
  • The February 2021 coup led to a civil war, resulting in thousands of deaths and a significant humanitarian crisis, with over 42 million people now living in poverty.
  • China's Vice Foreign Minister called for support for Myanmar's peace efforts during a recent meeting with neighboring countries, but opposition groups question the elections' legitimacy.
  • Experts suggest that any election facilitated by the junta could lead to a superficial peace without addressing deep-seated grievances.
  • Rising tensions and battlefield losses for the junta indicate a possible shift in power dynamics, raising concerns about increased Chinese influence in the region.

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