Myanmar’s jade mines may yield great wealth—but they leave a long trail of death. An exclusive report By Hannah Beech/Hpakant | Photographs by adam dean When the earth collapsed, as it does ...
Myanmar's Kachin State is believed to hold up to 90% of the world's most valuable jade. Demand for it is growing in China, where the stone is considered sacred. But hunting for it is one of the ...
Two 500 lb bombs hit a gazebo in the grounds of a monastery where locals were helping to prepare food for the wedding.
A junta airstrike on a wedding reception at a monastery in Magwe Region’s Myaing Township on Tuesday killed at least 20 civilians and injured dozens more, according to local sources. A member of the ...
It is mined in Central America and Myanmar, the source of the world’s most valuable specimens, including the prized variety known as “imperial jade” because, in China, only the emperor could ...
We could not believe it.' Kachin State, located in northern Myanmar, is rich in natural resources, including gold and jade. It has numerous rivers and streams where alluvial gold deposits are ...