Myanmar's military seeks to entrench rule as it begins to claw back territory and China presses for stability.
Myanmar’s military seeks to entrench rule as it begins to claw back territory and China presses for stability.
By Zaheena Rasheed and Cape Diamond
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Yangon, Myanmar – Voters in parts of Myanmar are heading to the polls on Sunday for an election that critics view as a bid by the country’s generals to legitimise military rule, nearly five years after they overthrew the government of Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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