Myanmar is in Asia, southwest of China.

Myanmar is bordered by the Andaman Sea in the southwest, India and Bangladesh in the northwest, China in the northeast, and Thailand and Laos in the southeast, with Naypyidaw as its capital. It is a country in Southeast Asia and a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Myanmar is also known as the Union of Myanmar*** and the State of Myanmar.On January 4, 1948, Myanmar declared independence from the British Commonwealth and established the Union of Myanmar.

In January 1974, it was renamed the Socialist **** and State of the Union of Myanmar.In 2005, the government moved the capital from Yangon, the largest city, to Naypyidaw (formerly known as Pyinmana). Myanmar is a predominantly agricultural country, with more than 60% of the population engaged in agriculture, and agricultural products such as rice, wheat, sugarcane, and so on.

Myanmar's relations with other countries

The NLD government came to power hoping to maintain better relations with the West.In May 2017, Senior Minister Aung San Suu Kyi visited Brussels, Belgium, the headquarters of the European Union.In June, Aung San Suu Kyi visited Canada.In January 2017, British Foreign Ministers Boris and Johnson visited Myanmar.

On November 27, Pope Francis arrived in Yangon, Myanmar, becoming the first pope to visit the country.

On January 18, 2018, Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono visited Myanmar's western Rakhine State. This is the first time a foreign government cabinet member has entered the Rakhine region.

In the aftermath of the violent clashes in Rakhine State, major Western countries have widely accused Myanmar of human rights violations.

In September 2019, South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited Myanmar, which was the first time a South Korean president paid a state visit to the country after seven years.

Reference for the above: baidu encyclopedia-myanmar