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MizzimaNew Delhi – The Irrawaddy Freedom Network (IFN) will hold ceremonies to set afloat oil lamps across Burma on November 10 – Tazaungdine Full Moon Day – to raise public awareness to protect Burmese rivers and streams.
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KnICThe Burmese government's new foreign minister and his Japanese counterpart discussed the re-construction of the Lawpita Hydro-power plant in Karenni State under the Oversea Development Assistance program during the foreign minister's visit to Japan, a...
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Eleven Media Group
Reported by Staff Correspondent Translated and Edited by Aung Khin + MYA Ludu U Sein WinThere have been Sino-Burma (Myanmar) relations since the times of former Chinese leaders such as Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai. PR China has more r...
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The IrrawaddyBy BA KAUNG Nearly a month after Burma's President Thein Sein announced the suspension of the controversial Myitsone dam project in Kachin State, Chinese workers have begun returning to China, even as Beijing continues to signal its desire to...
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By: Environment News Service NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Burma), October 21, 2011 (ENS) - Just five days after Myanmar President Thein Sein announced the suspension of the Irrawaddy Myitsone dam construction due to the "will of the people," local authorities ...
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba held talks on Friday with his Myanmar counterpart Wunna Maung Lwin, promising to provide more development aid if the isolated country's transition to democratic governance makes further progress, a Japanese...
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The Irrawaddy
"Implementing important China-Myanmar cooperative projects is in the interests of both countries," Premier Wen Jiabao told Burma’s Vice-President Tin Aung Myint Oo who arrived in China on Thursday to attend the 8th China-Asean Expo in Nan...
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Oct 21, 2011ReutersBEIJING Oct 21 (Reuters) - China and Myanmar should keep their word to implement joint projects, China's premier was quoted as telling a top official from the country's southern neighbour, hinting at unresolved differences over a Chines...
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Updated: 2011-10-21 09:03By Qin Jize (China Daily)NANNING - Myanmar's Vice-President Tin Aung Myint Oo on Thursday tried to ease Beijing's concerns over the halting of a Chinese-invested mega dam, vowing to cooperate with China in seeking for a proper sol...
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China's growing ambition to tap into the latent power of international rivers hit a major snag when one of its largest hydropower projects abroad was unexpectedly halted in Myanmar late last month.
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NewsBy: Myanmar Times Monday, 17 October 2011 00:00MYANMAR and China have agreed to “properly settle” their dispute over the suspension of the Myitsone dam, Chinese state media reported last week.Foreign Minister U Wunna Maung Lwin travelled to Be...
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The IrrawaddyBy LAWI WENG More than two weeks have passed since Burmese President Thein Sein announced the suspension of the controversial Myitsone hydroelectric dam project in Kachin State, but according to sources in the area, there is still litt...
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MizzimaBy: Thea Forbes Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – There is “no evidence on the ground that the [Myitsone] dam project has indeed been suspended,” the Kachin Development Networking Group (KDNG) said in a statement released on Friday.
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http://phtv.ifeng.com2011年10月12日 10:10来源：凤凰网专稿内容提示：缅甸总统吴登盛9月底叫停中国投资建设的中缅水电站工程，这一消息公布后，在中国内地民间引起了强烈反应，凤凰卫视资讯台《...
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KIC
A Burma environmental watchdog has called for the government to stop dam projects on the Salween River as they did to the Myitsone dam project on the Irrawaddy River.
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The IrrawaddyBurma and China have resolved adispute over the recent suspension of the Chinese-backed Myitsone hydro-powerdam project in Kachin State, according to a Burmese presidential adviser whosaid that Burma may have to compensate China for the move....
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ReutersBEIJING | Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:00am EDTOct 10 (Reuters) - China and Myanmar have agreed to "properly settle" a dispute over Myanmar's suspension of a dam built and financed by Chinese firms as a Chinese leader hoped "friendly consultations" would bri...
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Xinhua
BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- China and Myanmar on Monday agreed to properly settle matters related a suspended joint hydropower project in Myanmar, and both sides pledged to increase cooperation and work toward bringing mutual benefits to the two ...
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DVB
Burma’s foreign minister was in Beijing today to discuss Naypyidaw’s decision to suspend the China-backed Myitsone dam project in Kachin state, which lies at a major confluence of the IrrawaddyRiver.
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http://www.chinadialogue.netLiao RuoThough painful for China’s investors, the suspension of a multibillion-dollar dam in Myanmar could teach those wanting to do business abroad an important lesson in political risk, writes Liao Ruo.
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