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Myanmar
Southeast Asian country formerly named Burma but renamed Myanmar in 1989
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What four countries in mainland Southeast Asia located southeast of Myanmar Burma?
Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Brunei.
Why is china so rich and Burma so poor?
It is because USA is so rich and Burma is so poor. It is also the reason why USA is so rich and India is so poor. Colonists stole lands and resources and became rich while poor countries did not invade and kill and became so poor. China is also a poor country. It was invaded for the past 200 years and its land is lost to many other countries up to this moment. China is very pity.
What invented the first things in Myanmar?
U Zwe Ohn Chein was a Burmese (Myanmar) inventor, writer and teacher, best known for inventing a Burmese shorthand technique In the 1950s.
Who is the most famous person in Myanmar?
In the recent time, Aung_San_Suu_Kyi, the daughter of fomer president who gained the independence for Myanmar is the most famous one.
What was the outcome of the 1990 myanmar election?
the national league for democracy won 80 percent of the seats, but the military government refused to reconize the election
Burma's bordering countries are, from west to east: Bangladesh, India, China, Laos, and Thailand.
Is Myanmar a communist country?
It is currently under a military dictatorship, but wouldn't be communist.
Burma. Myanmar was originally known as Burma, and that is still its official name. No legislature in Burma has actually approved the name Myanmar, which is derived from the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw and has been promoted by the military authorities in Burma.
The conventional long form of the country is Union of Burma, and this in the local long form is Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw.
Why was the Thai Burma Railway constructed?
The Thai Burma Railway was built by the Empire of Japan in 1943, to support its forces in the Burma campaign of World War II. Forced labor was used in its construction. About 180,000 Asian civilian laborers and 60,000 Allied prisoners of war worked on the railway. Over 90,000 civilians and 12,399 Allied POW's died as a direct result of the project.
Myanmar or Burma is the name of a sovereign state located at the southwestern region of Asia. Its name comes from two words of their native language: 'myan', which means 'swift', and 'ma', which means 'strong'.
