Protests have begun in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, regarding the restart of a dam project on the Ayeyarwady River.
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Updated Sep 12
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Protests have begun in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, regarding the restart of a dam project on the Ayeyarwady River.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A dam project in Kachin State is underway, with the regime reportedly seeking backing from China.Sub-event
Protests in Myitkyina over the restart of a dam project on the Ayeyarwady River.1 source
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Myitkyina
capital city of Kachin State, Myanmar
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Kachin State
state of Myanmar
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Myanmar
country in Southeast Asia
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