Share this postLong MekongMyanmar's MonstersCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreOpinionMyanmar's MonstersConflict and poverty in the countryside is driving people into cities, where competition for too few jobs and the junta’s crackdown on labour groups is exposing many to ruthless exploitation.Dr. Digby James WrenSep 16, 2024∙ PaidShare this postLong MekongMyanmar's MonstersCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore1ShareAn aerial view of trucks transporting goods on the highway close to the town of Nawnghkio, in Myanmar’s Shan State. The highway is the main conduit of trade between Myanmar and China. Credit:ID 163007946 © Myo Thet | Dreamstime.comMyanmar’s Border Trade With China and Thailand Has CollapsedEthnic armed groups opposed to the military now control trade ro…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inNext