Suu Kyi's China visit 2016
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi visits NW China's Shaanxi Province
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (R) visits the Famen Temple in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 20, 2016. Aung San Suu Kyi began a five-day official visit to China on Aug. 17.
China's Xi meets Aung San Suu Kyi
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meets with a delegation from Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD), headed by NLD chair Aung San Suu Kyi, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, June 11, 2015.
Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in China on maiden visit
Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD) chairperson Aung San Suu Kyi leaves the airport following her arrival in Beijing on June 10, 2015. Photo: CFP
- China Focus: Suu Kyi says peace is top aim in Myanmar 2016/8/21 7:02:50
- Xi pledges support that leans 'more toward Myanmar people's livelihoods' 2016/8/20 0:53:39
- Xi vows to promote China-Myanmar partnership 2016/8/19 22:25:42
- China, Myanmar agree to solve suspended dam issue 2016/8/19 8:53:28
- Suu Kyi moves to expand China ties 2016/8/19 0:33:39
| Commentary |
I still remember the terrible quietness before night fell at the construction camp of the Myitsone Dam.
Deepening ties with Myanmar serves China’s interests 2016/8/18 0:23:39Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi kicked off her five-day visit to China Wednesday.
Cross-border railway builds ties 2016/8/17 22:03:39Amid the green fields of Wanding, a small town in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province, there’s a line of concrete railway piers for a rail bridge.
Aung San Suu Kyi welcome to play greater role in boosting China-Myanmar relations 2016/8/17 10:02:29Myanmar's first State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, who starts an official visit to China on Wednesday, is welcome to play a greater role in boosting her country's strategic partnership with China.
China-Myanmar projects must be equally beneficial 2016/8/17 0:38:39Aung San Suu Kyi is paying her first official visit to China as Myanmar’s state counselor and foreign minister on Wednesday, following her visit last year to China as leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD). Her latest visit also marks her first official trip outside the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region since the NLD-backed government took office on April 1.
| Myitsone dam |
- Suu Kyi visit raises dam project hopes 2016/8/21 19:43:39
- China, Myanmar agree to solve suspended dam issue 2016/8/19 8:53:28
- China, Myanmar agree to solve suspended dam issue 2016/8/19 0:33:20
- Pragmatism raises hope for Myitsone Dam 2016/8/18 23:38:39
Construction began: 2009
Suspension: On September 30, 2011, Myanmar’s former president Thein Sein announced that the Myitsone dam project would be halted during the term of his government.
| Intl reaction |
Myanmar Times
Government eyes border milestones
Hydropower projects in Kachin to be reviewed
South China Morning Post
Economy tipped to dominate Suu Kyi’s first visit to China
The National
Visit to China is a sign of Suu Kyi's new pragmatism
Hindustan Times
China to welcome democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi as ‘head of state’
| Previous visit |
Aung San Suu Kyi's visit to China in 2015