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‘Operation 1027’ and the Context of Chinese Investment Projects
Comparison of Muse and Chinshwehaw with Total Trade Value of Myanmar
Half of China's Total Investment in Myanmar Is in Northern Shan State
‘Operation 1027’ and Concerning Context
Over 11,000 Clashes Broke Out Nationwide
Sharp Rise of Clashes in Shan State Following 'Operation 1027'
Bribery at SAC’s Township Level Offices
Post-coup Civilian Massacres
Mung Lai Hkyet Explosion in Context
Over 11,000 Clashes Broke Out Nationwide
Clashes Between SAC Forces and TNLA
Resumed Fighting Between SAC Forces and TNLA in its Context
SAC's Union-level Meetings
Acts of Arson Spread across 110 Townships
Sagaing Region Experienced the Most Acts of Arson
86,000 Houses and Buildings Torched and Destroyed
The Substance Abuse Situation
Gambling businesses infecting communities: Evidence from the ISP-Myanmar survey
The situation of 40 Townships under Martial Law
More than USD 8 Billion in Border Trade Value
USD 2.7 Billion Increase in Manufacturing Goods Export
Biggest trade value between Myanmar and China
Almost USD 17 Billion Gap in Myanmar-China Trade
Post-coup foreign investment has reached over USD 5.4 billion
The Energy sector continues to receive most foreign investment
Singapore continues to lead ASEAN's investment in Myanmar post-coup
China has invested over USD 3 billion since the coup
Post-coup foreign investment has reached over USD 5.4 billion
The Energy sector continues to receive most foreign investment
Singapore continues to lead ASEAN's investment in Myanmar post-coup
China has invested over USD 3 billion since the coup
Cyclone Mocha Trail and Myanmar’s Conflict Landscape
Comparison of Socio-economic situations in four areas along the storm trail
School Enrollment in post-coup three-year period
ILSTC and CMEC Integration
Timeline of Meetings between SAC and Officials from China’s Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Cyclone Mocha emergency relief received by Myanmar's SAC from neighboring countries
At least 442 Airstrikes Unleashed in the Last Four Months
Clashes Sweep Across Over 62 % of Townships Nationwide
Over Half of Nationwide Clashes Unfold in Karen State
Over 9,300 Clashes Unleashed in Two Years
Diplomatic visits to Naypyitaw after China’s special envoy Mr. Deng Xijun’s visit
List of Armed Non-state Actors Signatories to Geneva Call's Deeds of Commitment
Percentage of three sectors in Myanmar’s National Budget
Comparison of three sectors’ public expenditures by fiscal years
Situation of Nationwide Armed Conflicts
Over 26,000 new IDPs
Locations of Massacres
Deaths of Civilians Breaking Records
Conflict Map of Shan and Kayah States
Situation of Armed Conflicts in Shan and Kayah States
Myanmar: A Hub of Transborder Crimes
Armed Groups in Martial Law Townships
Clashes and Martial Law Townships in the Past Two Years
Comparisons of Armed Clashes Broke Out in Martial Law Townships
Martial Law Townships
Over USD 600m Worth of Rare Earth Export to China
Air Strikes in Chin State
China and Thailand highest value trade partners in region
Maritime trade leads Myanmar-China trade
Slight increase in trade in three of five border gates
Over USD 400 million in exports of rare earths to China
USD 11 billion trade value gap
Four Strengths of the Young and A Ray of Hope
Perished in diplomacy
Education Access Loss: At least 8 or 10 million
Drastic Covid Death Toll
Myanmar Kyat Lost its Value: from 30% to 60% down
2 Million Displaced and Over 57,000 Houses and Buildings Torched
Shrinking Political Space and Escalating Militarization
Over 5,000 Houses and Buildings Torched and Destroyed in Debayin
Another 10 Townships Experienced Acts of Arson In the Past Two and A Half Months
Sagaing Region Experienced Over 60% Destruction in the Last Two Months
Almost 20,000 Houses and Buildings Torched Within Two and a Half Months
Fresh IDPs Emerge After Clashes in the Palaung Area
15% of Sagaing Region Population in Flight
The Alarming Rate of IDPs in 2022
2 Million IDPs Since the Coup
Myanmar Traded Most with China Over Past Six Months
Myanmar's Six Month Trade Over USD 17 Billion
Foreign Trade Volume Declines By Nearly USD 7 Billion
China, Thailand and Singapore Remain Myanmar's Top Trading Partners
At Least 301 Clashes Broke Out in 43 Townships
Clashes Double in Areas Close to Chinese Projects
Dam Projects on the Salween River Proposed by China
Guangxi-Yangon New Maritime Route
Over 7,800 Clashes Have Erupted Across The Country
Deaths by townships because of airstrikes
Number of targeted killings in Yangon and Mandalay
Number of bomb explosions in Yangon and Mandalay
At Least 57 Airstrikes Were Carried Out in One Month
Clashes Erupted in 191 Townships
Karen State Saw The Most Violent Clashes
More Than 1,400 Houses and Buildings in Sagaing Region And Magway Region Were Torched and Destroyed Within a Month
Houses and Buildings Have Been Torched in 81 Townships Nationwide
70 Percent of Torched Buildings Are Located in Sagaing Region
More Than 38,000 Houses and Buildings Were Torched Nationwide
Post-coup 98 New Investment Businesses Entered Myanma
Energy Sector Receives Most Investment
Nearly 15,000 Companies Registered Since the Coup
Only Around US$ 10 Million of Foreign Investment Gained in September 2022
IDPs Spread Across 96 Townships
Highest Number of IDPs in Sagaing Region
Number of IDPs Increased by More Than One Million During 2022
More than 1.6 Million IDPs since Coup
Armed Conflicts Escalated in Rakhine State
186 Townships Suffered From Armed Clashes
Most Clashes Took Place in Karen State
At Least 13 Civilians Were Killed in Letyet Kone Village, Tabayin Township
More Than 7,700 Clashes Broke Out Nationwide
701 People Died While Being Arrested by the SAC
Sagaing Region Had the Highest Number of Civilian Deaths
Over 7,000 Civilian Deaths Since the Military Coup
Myanmar-Thailand Border Trade Increases by More Than USD 160 Million
Myanmar-China Border Trade Declines by More Than a Half
Myanmar Trades Most with Thailand
Cross-border Trade Value Declines by More Than USD 630 Million
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Sagaing Region, Magway Region and Kachin State Had the Highest Number of Homes Destroyed in August
Shwebo and Myaing Townships Recorded the Most Destruction
Sagaing Region Has the Highest Number of Homes and Buildings Torched and Destroyed
Over 36,000 Houses and Buildings Burned and Destroyed Since the Coup
Foreign Investment from 13 Countries Entered Myanmar in 2022
Most Foreign Investment from ASEAN Countries
Over US$ 1.6 Billion in Seven Months
Lowest Foreign Investment for Four Years
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Increasing Number of IDPs in 85 Townships Since Coup
Highest Number of IDPs in Sagaing Region
Over 850,000 IDPs Within 2022
Over 1.5 Million IDPs Since the Coup
SAC Increased Offensive Attacks in Sagaing Region and Kachin State in July
Many Areas of Sagaing Region Experienced Conflicts
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Highest Number of Clashes in Karen State
Over 6,600 Clashes Erupt Nationwide
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Sagaing and Magway Regions Record Highest Number of House Burnings for First Half of July
Most Fire Damage in Shwebo and Pale Townships
Homes and Buildings from 10 Regions and States Torched
Over 28,000 Homes and Buildings Torched or Destroyed Since Coup
Death sentences by Townships
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Victims of Headshots and Deaths at Interrogation Centers
Arrests Since the Coup
Armed Clashes, Burned Villages and Airstrikes
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Civilian Deaths Due to Conflicts Reach a Record High in More Than Thirty Years
Project Locations and Clashes Map
Number of IDPs since Coup Increasing in 77 Townships
Highest Numbers of IDPs in Sagaing Region and Kayah State
Over 520,000 IDPs within First Five Months of 2022
Over 1 Million New IDPs since Coup
Trade with China Declines by Over US$1.3 Billion
Trade With ASEAN Earns Over US$6.8 Billion
Trade With Thailand Increases More Than US$520 Million
Traded Over US$16 Billion During the Mini-Budget Period
Over 1,200 Sentenced in Connection With Anti-coup Movement
123 Death Sentences in the Aftermath of the Coup
North Okkalapa and Hlaingtharya Townships Had the Most Life Imprisonment and Death Sentences
Four Individuals' Death Sentences Undertaken by Military Tribunals and Approved by SAC Chairman
Most Homes and Buildings Seized in Sagaing Region
Building Seizures Highest for Civilian Property
Homes and Buildings Mostly Seized on the Grounds of Having Ties with NUG/CRPH/PDF
More Than 580 Homes and Buildings Sealed Off Since the Coup
Homes and Buildings Torched or Destroyed in 28 Townships in Sagaing Region
Most Homes and Buildings Torched or Destroyed in Sagaing Region
Over 20,000 Houses and Buildings Burned or Destroyed After the Coup
Over 390 Homes and Buildings Torched or Destroyed Within Five Days in Sagaing Region's Myaung Township
Clashes between SAC Forces and Local PDFs Intensified in May
The Most Number of Clashes in Karen State
Over 4,600 Clashes Nationwide
The Most Widely Dispersed Clashes in Sagaing Region
Over US$407 Million in Foreign Investment
Lowest Foreign Investment Within Three Years
Majority of the Foreign Investment Into Other Services Sector
Most Foreign Investment From ASEAN Countries, Hong Kong and China
ASEAN's Response to Myanmar after the Military Coup
ASEAN's Response to Myanmar after the Military Coup
18 Killed by Blood Alliance Groups
Over 5,600 Civilians Killed
Highest Deaths in Sagaing Region
At Least 445 Died after SAC Arrests
Responses by EAOs to SAC Chairman's Peace Overture
At Least 143 Journalists Arrested Within 14 Months
19 Journalists Jailed, 39 Still in Custody
Licenses of 11 News Media Organizations Suspended Since the Coup
Repression of Journalists in Myanmar Breaks 30-Year Record
IDPs Increase by Over 58,000 in April 2022
Responses by EAOs to SAC Chairman's Peace Overture
Number of IDPs Continued to Increase in Region Where Fighting Between SAC's Forces and PDFs Intensified
Increase in Number of IDPs Over 9 Months
The Situation of Internally Displaced People
Four-fold Decrease in Chinese Cross-Border Trades
Over US$2 Billion Decline in Myanmar-China Cross Border Trade
Volume of Exports and Imports Fell by a Third
Thailand Accounts for 75% of Myanmar's Cross-Border Trade
Clampdown on Internet Access in at least 71 Townships
Myanmar's Freedom Status: Record Low in Six Years
At Least 1,900 People Detained and Prosecuted Under Laws that Suppressions Freedom of Expression
SAC Shut Down 11 Independent News Outlets
At Least 318 Detained in Three Months for Instigating Strikes on Facebook
Facebook Remains the Most Popular Social Media
At Least 143 Journalists Detained
Law Amendment, Restricted Access to Social Media, and the Destruction of Telecommunication Towers
Most Cases Charged Under Section 505 of the Penal Code
Political Prisoners Account for Only 8% of 57,000 Released on Amnesty
Proportionally, the Age Group 18-30 Had the highest Number of Deaths
Highest Deaths in the Sagaing, Yangon and Mandalay Regions
Over 2,300 Civilians Killed
Men Accounts 86 Percent of the Death Toll
18 Percent of Those Convicted Sentenced to Death and Life in Prison
Over 13,000 People Detained Nationwide
Highest Number of Death Sentences Issued in Yangon's North Okkalapa Township
At Least 1,700 Arrested in First Three Months of 2022
Foreign Investment Declined in Every Sector Except Service
Over US$118 Million Foreign Investment From China
Singapore and China Bring In the Most Investment
Over US$530 Million in Foreign Investment
Over 3,000 Clashes Nationwide in the Last 8 Months
Violent Clashes Between SAC's Forces & PDFs in Sagaing Region and Kayah State
Most Clashes Occurred in the KNU-Controlled Regions
Tensions Remain High Between the Northern Alliance & RCSS
Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Increased by Over 350,000
Sagaing Region Records Over 200,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
Number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Increasing in 8 Months
Internally Displaced Persons Situation (As of March 20, 2022)
At Least 531 Houses and Buildings Confiscated
The Most Seizures Occurred in November 2021
Civilian Properties Represented the Highest Amount of Seizures of Houses and Buildings
The Most Seizures Associated with NUG, CRPH & PDF
At least 12,000 Detained
About 829 Sentenced
Highest Death Sentences in Yangon's North Okkalapa Township
Over 50,000 Released on Amnesty within a Year
Latest Information on Omicron Variant
COVID Transmission Peaks to Record High in Five Months
Highest Transmission in Yangon Region
Myanmar Continues to have the Lowest Regional Vaccination Rate
Daily COVID Transmission has Increased to 3,000 Cases
About US$ 500 Million Difference in Cross-Border Trades
List of Foreign-Invested Businesses that Left, Discontinued and Suspended Increased to 25
Chinese Investment Increased by US$ 2 Billion
China Accounts for more than 73 Percent of the Foreign Investment
Declining Trades at Four Gates Among Five Myanmar-China Border Gates
Reopening of Four Key Myanmar-China Border Gates
Trades with China Continue to Be 50 Percent of the Total Border Trade
Yearly death toll due to armed conflicts
Countries with the longest-running armed conflicts
Yearly death toll due to armed conflicts
At Least 2,300 clashes occurred across Myanmar
Countries with the longest-running armed conflicts
Number of Internally Displaced Persons Reacher Over 500,000
Conflict Along the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor Backbone Projects and Major Projects
COVID-19 Related Deaths in Myanmar and Share of the Population Vaccinated in ASEAN Countries
Number of Internally Displaced Persons Reach Over 500,000
Civilian Death Toll Due to Armed Clashes Reaches Record High in December 2021 Since the Coup
Armed Clashes, Burned Villages and Airstrikes
Arrests since the Coup
Victims of Headshots and Deaths at Interrogation Centers
Civilian deaths due to conflicts reach a record high in more then thirty years
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Project Location and Clashes Map
China (Yunnan) - Myanmar (Yangon) - Indian Ocean Transportation Corridor Critical Role of New Joint Transport Route Map: Sea - Road -Rail
China (Yunnan) - Myanmar (Yangon) - Indian Ocean Container
Situations of important projects under the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) since the coup
Chinese Investment within the Last 10 Years
Comparison of Foreign Investments in the Same Period
Fluctuation of Yearly Investment from Powerful Nations and its Blocs, and Investments from Each Country in the Last Decade
Investment of Powerful Nations and its Blocs over the Last 10 Years
Myanmar and China: Seaborne Trade and Border Trade
Situation at China Trade Border Gates
Myanmar-China: Import and Export
Comparison of China Trade and Total Trade in Myanmar
The Ratio of Foreign Investments by Countries
The Amount of Yearly Chines Investments
Number of Approved Chines Investments
Investment by China
Armed clashes, Displaced persons, and Air raids
Armed clashes, Displaced persons, and Air raids
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Civilian Death Toll Set a New Record
Internally Displaced Persons' Situation (December 2021)
Additional Internally Displaced Persons in the Last 5 Months
Increased Number of Post-Coup Regional Internally Displaced Persons
Number of Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees
Clashes in Ethnic Armed Organization (EAOs)-controlled areas
December has the highest number of clashes between regime forces and local PDFs
Over 1,000 armed clashes have occurred within four months
Clashes have occurred in nearly every region
The ratio of foreign investments by countries
The amount of yearly Chinese investments
Number of approved Chinese investments
Investment by China
Significant events of China-Myanmar trade
Myanmar-China: Import and Export totals
Myanmar and China: Seaborne trade and Border trade
Comparison of total trade volume with Chinese trade
Yearly foreign investment by powerful nations and regional blocs
New company registrations declined
Businesses leaving or suspending their operations in the aftermath of the military coup
Number of monthly approved foreign investment projects
Foreign Investment
Comparison of foreign investment by year
Comparison of foreign investment by sector over the same period
Comparison of trades volume at trade border gates
Comparison of foreign trade value over the same period
Comparison of the trade value between the top 5 trading partners
Foreign trade situation in Myanmar
Top 15 trade partner countries
Comparison of imported goods in the same period
Comparison of exported goods in the same period
At least 1,700 civilians have been killed throughout the ten months of conflict
Seven responses from Cambodia after the military coup
ASEAN's responded to Myanmar after the military coup
Yearly foreign investment by powerful nations and regional blocs
New company registration declined
Businesses leaving or suspending their operations in the aftermath of the military coup
Number of monthly approved foreign investment projects
Comparison of foreign investment by sector over the same period
Comparison of foreign investment by year
Foreign Investment