2021-02-02 17:00:23 GMT2021-02-03 01:00:23(Beijing Time) Sina English
Soldiers stand guard as troops arrive at a Hindu temple in Yangon on Tuesday as Myanmar’s generals appeared to be in firm control a day after a coup.
The party of Myanmar’s detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi called for her immediate release on Tuesday and for the military junta that seized power a day earlier to recognise her victory in an election in November.
The Nobel Peace laureate’s whereabouts remained unknown more than 24 hours after her arrest in a military takeover.
A senior official from her National League for Democracy said on Tuesday he had learned that her health was good and she was not being moved from the location where she was being held after the coup against her government.