China calls on Myanmar for cooperation to maintain peace along shared border

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“Myanmar is called on to cooperate with China to maintain stability along the China-Myanmar border, earnestly ensure the safety of the lives and property of Chinese border residents, and take effective measures to strengthen the security of Chinese personnel,” Nong said. Last week, Myanmar’s ruling military said it was trying to restore order near the border after an alliance of ethnic minority armies battling for self-determination launched a series of coordinated attacks on junta targets. Beijing: Myanmar should cooperate with China to maintain stability on their common border, a Chinese official said on Monday, after a surge of fighting in...