BEIJING (Reuters) -China has protested to Myanmar over five people injured after artillery shells lobbed during battles between its ruling junta and rebel groups strayed into a small town near their border, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Armed conflict has surged in Myanmar's north between the military and rebel groups since late October, spurring calls for ceasefire from neighbouring China, which has even facilitated dialogue between the two sides. "China . strongly deplores the Chinese casualties caused by the conflict and has already lodged serious representations with the relevant parties," said Wang Wenbin, the spokesperson.
Five people in a Chinese town near the Myanmar border were injured by stray artillery shells from across the border amid ongoing fighting between Myanmar s junta and rebels. The incident occurred in Zhenkang, Yunnan province, with shells straying from Laukkai in Myanmar s Kokang region.
BEIJING -China has protested to Myanmar over five people injured after artillery shells lobbed during battles between its ruling junta and rebel groups strayed into a small town near their border, a. -January 04, 2024 at 03:33 am EST
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