to fight. but as a pretty grim situation, because it is unlikely that these people's defence forces can overcome the military unless there is a split in the ranks of the myanmar military, and we never seen that in the past, but it is possible. the soldiers are very overstretched. without that you are going to have these stalemates, this continued fighting, and huge loss of life, with the military willing to inflict terrible punishment on the villages it thinks are supporting the opposition. thinks are supporting the opposition-— thinks are supporting the o- osition. , ., ., ., ., ~ thinks are supporting the o- osition. , ., . ., ., ~ opposition. jonathan, thank you very much _ opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. _ opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as _ opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as you - opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as you say, l opposition. jonathan, thank you | very much indeed. as you say, a grim stalemate indeed taking place there in myanmar. more than a billion people around the world are celebrating the chinese new year, also known as the spring festival or lunar new year. here's what you need to know about one of the world's biggest festivals from karl riley. chinese new year is the biggest festival in china. it's also known as the spring festival or lunar new year. it marks the first new moon in the chinese lunar solar calendar, which is based on cycles of the moon and the earth.