Myanmar military losing grip near Chinese border

Fighting reportedly persists despite Beijing-brokered truce

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Myanmar Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing's government has faced resistance from armed ethnic groups, including near China. © Reuters

Nikkei staff writers

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Clashes between Myanmar's military and armed ethnic groups appear to be continuing days after the announcement of a Chinese-brokered truce, raising concerns over a breakdown in the military chain of command.

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