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Chinese investment in Myanmar

The China-Myanmar Economic Corridor and the Limits of China’s BRI Agency

The China-Myanmar Economic Corridor and the Limits of China’s BRI Agency

By Pascal Abb
The case of CMEC and other Chinese business activities in Myanmar show how exposed China is to escalating conflict risks, and offer insight to the role it is playing in the ongoing civil war. 
Business as Usual: Chinese Investments After the Myanmar Coup

Business as Usual: Chinese Investments After the Myanmar Coup

By Debby S. W. Chan
Paradoxically, collaboration with the Myanmar military could mean more instability for Chinese investments in the long run.

A Hitch in the Belt and Road in Myanmar

A Hitch in the Belt and Road in Myanmar

By Gene Ryack
A long-running war and COVID-19 muddle development in Kyaukphyu, Myanmar.

Myanmar’s Kachin State Sees Boom in Chinese Banana Cultivation

Myanmar’s Kachin State Sees Boom in Chinese Banana Cultivation

By Sebastian Strangio
Seeking quick returns, Chinese investors are driving a scramble for plantation land in parts of northern Myanmar.

Chinese Investment in Myanmar: Beyond Myitsone Dam

Chinese Investment in Myanmar: Beyond Myitsone Dam

By Ruosui Zhang
How national security concerns sealed the varying fates of Chinese investment projects in Myanmar.
Has the US Lost Myanmar to China?

Has the US Lost Myanmar to China?

By Hunter Marston
Xi’s visit bolstered China-Myanmar ties, but the West can still compete.

Xi’s Upcoming Visit to Myanmar Could Reshape the Indian Ocean Region

Xi’s Upcoming Visit to Myanmar Could Reshape the Indian Ocean Region

By Amara Thiha
With Xi Jinping's visit, China is on the verge of realizing a 10-year plan: gaining a back door to the Indian Ocean.
Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma

Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma

By Tom Fawthrop
As the unpopular project sits in limbo, the government has to choose between upsetting China and enraging its own people.

Myanmar: A New Pattern of China-Japan Interactions?

Myanmar: A New Pattern of China-Japan Interactions?

By Shang-su Wu
If Japan and China focus on different rail systems in Myanmar, can their division of labor create a new pattern for cooperation?

Myanmar Speeds up Progress on China’s Belt and Road

Myanmar Speeds up Progress on China’s Belt and Road

By Amara Thiha
Naypyidaw picks up the pace on the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor as other options for FDI fade away.

Can Myanmar Afford China’s Belt and Road?

Can Myanmar Afford China’s Belt and Road?

By Amara Thiha
Myanmar's government is hungry for the investment boost, but the costs must be weighed as well.
China’s Belt and Road in Myanmar

China’s Belt and Road in Myanmar

By Yun Sun
Myanmar is in a key location for the BRI. So why are Chinese investments not materializing?

China Faces Increasing Competition in Myanmar

China Faces Increasing Competition in Myanmar

By Tridivesh Singh Maini and Sandeep Sachdeva
Japan and Singapore are stepping up their engagement with Myanmar, where China has long dominated.
Foreign Investors Jittery Amid Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis

Foreign Investors Jittery Amid Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis

By Yigal Chazan
Western companies have been slow to exploit opportunities in Myanmar, especially as the Rohingya crisis worsens.

Why the US Shouldn't Have Lifted Sanctions on Myanmar

Why the US Shouldn't Have Lifted Sanctions on Myanmar

By Aaron Balshan
The removal of sanctions will not do Myanmar's fledgling democracy any favors.

China Faces Tougher Laws in Myanmar

China Faces Tougher Laws in Myanmar

By Vicky Bowman
In the wake of the controversial Myitsone dam, Aung San Suu Kyi is demanding more from investors in high risk projects.

What Myanmar Should Do About the Myitsone Dam

What Myanmar Should Do About the Myitsone Dam

By Jared MacDonald
Cancelling and continuing the Chinese project both have consequences. Is there a third option?
Chinese Company Wins Contract for Deep Sea Port in Myanmar

Chinese Company Wins Contract for Deep Sea Port in Myanmar

By Shannon Tiezzi
CITIC Group has won a contract to develop a port in Kyaukpyu on the Bay of Bengal.

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