Bangkok: Myanmar’s Junta chief first met the Chinese President after seizing power, the state media said on Saturday, the highest level meeting with a prominent colleague for an internationally approved military leader.Senior General Min Aung Holling led a military coup in 2021 with democracy and sinking the nation in the Civil War.In four years, his armed forces are struggling with dozens of ethnic armed groups and rebel militia, with some close links of China, opposed its rule.The conflict condemned Min Aung Halling from rights groups and has seen the international criminal court condemning crimes against humanity, but has maintained a close relationship with China and Russia with allies. He met Beijing leader Xi Jinping in Moscow on the occasion of Russia’s Victory Day celebrations on Friday and thanked China for his humanitarian assistance after the 7.7-Ranglaness earthquake in March, Janta Media reported the global new light of Myanmar to the global new light of Myanmar.He also thanked China “for supporting Myanmar’s stance on regional and international fronts”.Chinese state media Xinhua News reported that Xi continued to carry forward the support of her country for Myanmar, protecting its sovereignty, freedom, regional integrity and national stability, and continuing her domestic political agenda forward.Xi said she hopes that Myanmar will “take concrete measures to ensure the safety of Chinese personnel, institutions and projects in Myanmar, and will intensify efforts to combat crimes crossing border”.According to the Assistance Association for political prisoners, and according to millions of people, over 6,600 people have been killed since the coup. Concerned about the violence at its door, destabilizing regional peace and its economic ambitions, China has allegedly mediated dialogue between Myanmar’s Junta and major rebel groups.China is a prominent colleague and weapon supplier for Junta, but analysts say it belongs to armed ethnic groups in Myanmar that holds the area near its border.Beijing has long been monitored by Myanmar’s resource-rich northern sham state, now under rebel control, for investing infrastructure under its trillion-dollar belt and road infrastructure initiative.While the meeting of Min Aung Having with Xi on Friday was the first in his role as a jute chief, the General met the Chinese leader in Myanmar’s capital Naypidav in January 2020, a year before the power seized the power.
