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    Shan State (Shan: မိူင်းတႆး, Möng Tai; Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, pronounced [ʃáɰ̃ pjìnɛ̀]) is a state of Myanmar. Shan State borders China (Yunnan) to the...
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    Shan State Army (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်တပ်မတော် - မြောက်ပိုင်း; abbreviated SSA or SSPP/SSA), also known as Shan State Army – North (SSA-N) or Shan State...
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    The Shan State Army (Shan: တပ်ႉသိုၵ်းၸိုင်ႈတႆး – ပွတ်းၸၢၼ်း; abbreviated SSA or RCSS/SSA), also known as the Shan State Army - South (SSA-S), is the armed...
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    ethnic group of Southeast Asia. The Shan are the biggest minority of Burma (Myanmar) and primarily live in the Shan State of this country, but also inhabit...
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    Shan State capital". Myanmar Now. 22 February 2024. "SSPP Shan Armed Group may join forces with PNLA to fight the Junta in Southern Shan State". Shan...
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    The Shan State Army (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်တပ်မတော်; abbreviated SSA) was one of the largest insurgent groups that fought government forces in Shan State, Myanmar...
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    instead of Burmese script. The Shan language is the native language of the Shan people and is mostly spoken in Shan State, Myanmar. It is also spoken in...
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    Kyaukme (Burmese: ကျောက်မဲမြို့ [tɕaʊʔ mɛ́ mjo̰]) is a town in northern Shan State of Burma. It is situated on the Mandalay - Lashio road, after Pyin Oo...
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    wing, the Shan State War Council (SSWC). The SSWC was replaced by the Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) on 16 August 1971. In northern Shan State, the SSA...
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    Restoration Council of Shan State (Burmese: သျှမ်းပြည်ပြန်လည်ထူထောင်ရေးကောင်စီ; abbreviated RCSS) is a Shan political organisation in Shan State, Myanmar, founded...
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    The flag of Shan State was adopted as one of the provisions of the Panglong Agreement signed on 12 February 1947, which was one of the most important stepping...
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    Shan State Hluttaw (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်, Shan: လုမ်းတႅၼ်းၽွင်းၸိုင်ႈတႆး) is the legislature of Shan State in Burma, established on February...
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    နမ့်ခမ်းမြို့; Shan: ၼမ်ႉၶမ်း; Tai Nuea: ᥘᥛᥳ ᥑᥛᥰ), also spelled Nam Kham is the principal town of Namhkam Township in northern Shan State, Myanmar, situated...
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    forces and attacked the town of Hsi Hseng, Shan State eventually capturing it on 26 January 2024. Chin State saw some of the earliest armed resistance...
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    The TNLA then started operating in Ta'ang populated areas of northern Shan State and engaging in occasional clashes with the Tatmadaw. On 9 November 2012...
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  • Look up shan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shan may refer to: Shan (surname), or 单 in Chinese, a Chinese surname Shan, a variant of the Welsh given...
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    today's Shan State and Kayah State). In some cases, the Siamese Shan States was used to refer to Lan Na (northern Thailand) and Chinese Shan States to...
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    offensives outside Shan State and across the country, including the Rakhine Offensive in Rakhine State, Operations 1107 and 1111 in Kayah State, and other offensives...
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  • Rakhine State and northern Shan State. On October 27, 2023, the alliance launched Operation 1027, an offensive against the junta in northern Shan state. In...
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    Kuo-kan) is a region in Myanmar. It is located in the northern part of Shan State, with the Salween River to its west, and sharing a border with China's...
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    The Shan State National Army (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည် အမျိုးသား တပ်မတော်; abbreviated SSNA) was a Shan nationalist insurgent group that fought against the...
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    Shan State Government is the cabinet of Shan State in Myanmar. The cabinet is led by chief minister, Dr.Linn Htut. http://www.president-office.gov.mm/...
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    People's Liberation Organization (PPLO), led by Colonel Khun Okkar, and Shan State Nationalities People's Liberation Organization, led by Brigadier General...
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    in the Shan State area to sign a ceasefire, the Burmese central government referred to the Kokang region controlled by the MNDAA as "Shan State Special...
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  • Operation 0307 (category Kachin State)
    launched alongside concurrent KIA offensives against Hpakant and northern Shan State, and concurrent resistance offensives throughout Myanmar. Starting late...
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  • Shan State Eastern Special Region 4 (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်အရှေ့ပိုင်း အထူးဒေသ(၄), Chinese: 缅甸掸邦东部第四特区), commonly known as Mongla area or Lesser Mongla...
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  • Taunggyi University of Computer Studies (Taunggyi) Shan State Buddhist University, Taunggyi, Shan State Sariputta College, Muse Computer University, Dawei...
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    most densely populated. The smallest population is Kayah State. In terms of land area, Shan State is the largest and Naypyidaw Union Territory is the smallest...
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    has at least 15,000 troops in Chin State and Rakhine State, in addition to around 1500 in Kachin State and Shan State. In the early 2010s, the Arakan Army...
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    organisations in Myanmar Both the Shan State Progress Party and the Restoration Council of Shan State use "Shan State Army" as the name of their armed...
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