Friday 19 August 2016

Published 08:48:00 by

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi says China to support peace talks

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (L) greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 19, 2016. Aung San Suu Kyi is on an official visit and is meeting Chinese officials to boost diplomatic and economic ties. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Rolex DELA PENA
Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi expects China to support historic peace talks with armed groups near the countries’ troubled joint border, she said Friday during a landmark visit overshadowed by a stalled dam project.