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Yun Sun quoted in Voice of America on Aung San Suu Kyi

By  Yun Sun

WASHINGTON – Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday, ending a five-day visit to China, during which she met with a number of Chinese leaders to discuss the Myanmar peace process, bilateral economic and trade relations and other issues involving the Myitsone dam mutual interest The problem. Analysts believe that the most important significance of this visit is to convey a positive relationship between China and Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi displayed a pragmatic policy toward China, and China Policy and former U Thein Sein government period in stark contrast.

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American researcher Henry L. Stimson Center in East project, a visiting scholar at the Brookings Institution Sun Yun said that the access to the most important signal is to lay the bilateral relations for some time.

She said: “I think her first visit to convey the most important bilateral relations is still normal, and track the development of bilateral relations is still positive that China will put Aung San Suu Kyi. China policy and the policy of the former government during U Thein Sein made a stark contrast and contrast.”

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