Kokang conflict will damage China-Myanmar ties
Achieving a peace deal with Myanmar's armed ethnic groups hangs in the balance
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- Reclaiming Kokang
- Ethnic peace process implications
- Party political fallout
- China-Myanmar fallout
- Mutual doubts
- Extradition tensions
- Military difficulties
- Diplomatic balancing
- Chinese domestic implications
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_350.jpg "People displaced by the fighting in Laukkai, Kokang (Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun)")