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Wednesday, November 05, 2025

T'ang sign ceasefire in Myanmar--pressured by China which plays both sides, AA vows Resistance will rise again.

https://www.irrawaddy.com/video/why-did-the-taang-sign-a-truce-with-the-myanmar-junta.html

It's been China since 1980s and large influx of Chinese --esp.into Mandalay--

Now it's almost all China and Russia financed junta forces.

Meanwhile: AI overview--

AI Overview

No, a recent deal between China and Canada specifically on rare earth minerals has not been signed; instead, Canada and other G7 nations have signed deals to cooperate with each other on critical minerals to counter China's dominance. A separate, unrelated agreement from late October 2025 involved U.S. President Trump securing a one-year deal with China to maintain rare earth exports to the U.S., not Canada.