The minister in charge of mining in Myanmar’s conflict-ridden state of Kachin says it was a mistake for the United States to lift sanctions on the country’s notorious jade industry.
The 10-member Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Monday (Dec 19) offered Myanmar humanitarian assistance, stressing that aid be distributed to those affected in northern Rakhine state.
The Memorial Foundation of 228 has decided not to appeal a court ruling that the son of a Japanese man believed to have been killed during the 228 Incident is eligible for NT$6 million (US$180,061) in compensation for his father's death.
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