Read all The Irrawaddy’s coverage of Min Aung Hlaing’s China visit, including his meetings with officials and investors, and analysis of Beijing’s support for his regime.

Kim Aris talks to the Irrawaddy a week after he raised the alarm over the ousted democracy leader’s worsening heart condition.

Even as it marks the 80th anniversary of victory over fascism in World War II, China is propping up a regime in Myanmar that commits atrocities on a massive scale, says Thet Htar Maung.

The ethnic army said 70 junta troops were killed in clashes in Ngape, where the regime has been deploying large numbers of conscripts in a bid to regain lost ground.

Today our editors discuss the junta’s attempts to befriend the international community on whatever terms. Would even renewed U.S. interest be welcome?

Regime’s Election Commission purges four parties—three national and one regional—for allegedly failing to meet registration ...

China’s oil and gas pipelines across Myanmar enrich Beijing and the junta, but villagers along the route face threats to their livelihood and live in a climate of fear.

Regime troops seem to be replacing those of allied Karen militias in security posts around the town on the Thai border as the junta secures its territorial gains in the area.

The man was mauled by six or seven of the big cats when he stepped out of his car at Safari World Bangkok, which said it would review safety measures.

The NUG needs a new strategy as the regime’s staged polls threaten to silence dissent, trap the opposition and draw ASEAN into complicity.

The recent SCO meeting in China was said in the global press to have “ushered in a new world order.” Did it? our editors wonder. And if so, how long can it last?

A current-affairs blogger from Shan State has been sentenced to seven years for mocking the regime’s ability to keep basic ...