Myanmar's president meets China's Xi in Beijing: state media (opens in new tab)  🇲🇲Myanmar  Content type: News

China is a rare enduring partner for Myanmar after Min Aung Hlaing's 2021 coup ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, prompting Western nations to cut ties with the Southeast Asian nation. China has emerged as a key power-broker in the civil war sparked by the coup, and also vocally backed recent polls that excluded Suu Kyi's party and returned a walk-over win for pro-military MPs -- who elected Min Aung Hlaing as president. Xi held a welcome ceremony for Min Aung Hlaing at Beijin...