Western nations are moving into the resource-rich country after decades of disinterest, challenging China’s interests.
Hereward Holland
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Since violence erupted in 2012, Facebook users in Myanmar have fanned anti-Muslim sentiment.
Muslim Rohingya are excluded from political representation as a result of not being counted.
An upcoming census tracking religious and ethnic statistics could renew unrest.
Once forbidden, George Orwell’s books are now feted in Myanmar, where he wrote his first novel.
The pro-democracy icon may not be able to run for president unless the constitution is changed.
Taboo no more, tattoos are making a comeback in the fast-changing southeast Asian country.
In a new era of foreign investment, analysts are split on what role elites connected to the military junta should play.
Closed following student unrest in 1988, Yangon University is accepting undergraduates again in a sign of change.