Myanmar Crisis

Myanmar crisis drags China into chaos after factories torched

Beijing warns of 'drastic action' to defend interests

RORY WALLACE, Contributing writer and GWEN ROBINSON, Nikkei Asia editor-at-large
March 16, 2021 16:59 JST

YANGON/BANGKOK -- Attacks on Chinese-financed factories in Yangon have drawn an angry response from Beijing, which is being dragged into the mounting chaos in Myanmar despite its attempts to stay on the sidelines.

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