CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Trade between China and Myanmar was nearly non-existent prior to 1988. After the imposition of Western sanctions in 1988, Myanmar-China trade grew 25% year-to-year until 1995, with some decline following the 1997 Asian financial crisis. As of 2020-2021, bilateral trade between China and Myanmar exceeded $9.8 billion.

Detailed explanation-2: -The China–Myanmar border is the international border between the territory of the People’s Republic of China and Myanmar (formerly Burma). The border is 2, 129 km (1, 323 mi) in length and run from the tripoint with India in the north to the tripoint with Laos in the south.