Myanmar News » Shan News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Interview: Myanmar social entrepreneur eyes materialising Chinese market opportunities for honey
For Thida Win, CEO of Plan Bee, a social enterprise in Myanmar's Shan State, promising opportunities for honey sales within China's healthcare and food sectors are materialising. Years of persistent ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Myanmar: KIA-facilitated Chinese business visit to proposed mining site raises community concerns over pollution and livelihoods
"Chinese Investors Inspect Proposed Mining Site in Loi Ho Hsur, Raising Local Concerns", Shan Herald Agency for News, 16 Oct 2026. Chinese business operators have visited Loi Ho H ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Kachin, Shan residents face hardships as China and Myanmar block trade
Closures along Myanmar’s shared border with China have cut off residents of Kachin and Shan states from humanitarian aid and sent the prices of goods skyrocketing, sources from the regions said Monday ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Myanmar’s Shan State at Serious Environmental Risk as China Drives Dangerous Mining Surge
China-backed mining in Myanmar’s Shan State has surged, devastating forests and poisoning rivers. A 2022 joint venture with Beijing firms drives rare earth extraction threatening ethnic communities, ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Myanmar: Kokang Rebels Execute 6 After Public Trials In Shan State
Ethnic Kokang rebels in northern Myanmar have executed six people following a public trial in front of hundreds of people that was filmed and posted on social media, including murder, the group ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: ‘We do this to survive’: Harvesting opium poppies in Myanmar’s Shan State
Southern Shan State, Myanmar – Tian Win Nang squats on the hard-packed earth, balancing a kilogramme (2.2 pounds) of chocolate-coloured raw opium in each hand like a human weighing scales. “Each ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Myanmar Military Retakes Important Town in Southern Shan State
Myanmar’s military has taken back control of a major district capital in Shan State, just over a year after losing it to the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), an ethnic armed group. In a report ...
News Myanmar » Shan » Social: Myanmar social entrepreneur eyes materializing Chinese market opportunities for honey
For Thida Win, CEO of Plan Bee, a social enterprise in Myanmar's Shan State, promising opportunities for honey sales within China's ...