Watermelon growers and traders were profiting handsomely from exports to China until border trade was decimated by Beijing’s zero-tolerance approach to fighting COVID-19.
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Watermelon growers and traders were profiting handsomely from exports to China until border trade was decimated by Beijing’s zero-tolerance approach to fighting COVID-19.
BY Frontier
When the Myanmar military reopened the nation’s schools in November, millions of students found themselves forced to choose between maintaining the boycott of state services and losing even more of their education.
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Six months ago, Myanmar endured a catastrophe as its health system was overwhelmed with seriously ill COVID-19 patients. A Frontier investigation finds that the true death toll may be in the hundreds of thousands, as most were never counted.
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Kempinski opened its first hotel in Myanmar to great fanfare last November. The hotel’s general manager Franck Droin talked to Frontier about the challenges ahead.
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Jeon Byeong-eal, CEO of Daewoo International, has stood down from his position following a fallout related to its Myanmar natural gas project.
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