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Sinking: China’s Soft Diplomacy on Burma

In the past year, the Chinese government has made a number of assertions about its relationship and role in Burma, many of which are misleading or inaccurate. 8-8-08 for Burma provides a two-part analysis of Beijing’s recent statements.

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Headlines

21 July, 2008 “ASEAN delivers rare Burma rebuke”
BBC

20 July, 2008 “A New Generation of Activists Arises in Burma”
The Washington Post

17 July, 2008 “Video: If we have guns we will shoot back”
The Guardian

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8-8-08 for Burma on RadioNation

8-8-08 for Burma Executive Director Cristina Moon spoke on RadioNation, which airs on Air America affiliates, about the Olympic torch relay and China’s opportunity to take global leadership in resolving Burma’s current crisis. Listen…

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