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Historically Chinese-populated region in northeastern Myanmar
Kokang (Burmese: ကိုးကန့်; Chinese: 果敢; pinyin: Guǒgǎn; Wade–Giles: Kuo-kan) is a region in northern Myanmar, located in the northern part of Shan State
Kokang
Rival government in Kokang
People's Government of Kokang or since 2024 often called by the media Kokang Special Region 1 is the self-proclaimed government of Kokang by the Myanmar National
People's_Government_of_Kokang
Mandarin-speaking ethnic group native to Myanmar
The Kokang people (Chinese: 果敢族; pinyin: Guǒgǎn zú; Burmese: ကိုးကန့်လူမျိုး) are a Mandarin-speaking Han Chinese sub-ethnic group native to Kokang in
Kokang_people
Ethnic insurgent group in northern Myanmar
National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) is an armed resistance group in the Kokang region of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). The army has existed since
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
Myanmar_National_Democratic_Alliance_Army
Self-administered zone in Shan State, Myanmar
The Kokang Self-Administered Zone (Burmese: ကိုးကန့် ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ ဒေသ, Chinese: 果敢自治区), also Laukkaing District (Burmese: လောက်ကိုင်ခရိုင်)
Kokang_Self-Administered_Zone
1942 Japanese attempt to invade Kokang
The Defense of Kokang was the failed Japanese attempt to invade and occupy Kokang. Kokang was a Han Chinese ruled and populated chiefdom (Tusi) founded
Battle_of_Kokang
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
in southern Shan State. The SSIA, the SNUF, and the Kokang Force (a local army consisting of Kokang Chinese) agreed to merge into the Shan State Army (SSA)
Myanmar_conflict
Ethnic conflict in Myanmar
The Kokang incident was a violent series of skirmishes that broke out in August 2009 in Kokang in Myanmar's northern Shan State. Several clashes between
2009_Kokang_incident
Austronesian ethnic group of Taiwan
Kokang, Kakeng. Firstly, Kokang is a traditional instrument, which is a type of xylophone and a kind of percussion. Amis people firstly made Kokang for
Amis_people
Autonomous Tusi chiefdom in modern-day Myanmar
The Chiefdom of Kokang (Chinese: 果敢土司; pinyin: Guǒgǎn Tǔsī), was a chiefdom in modern-day Kokang, Shan State, Myanmar ruled by the Han Chinese Yang Clan
Chiefdom_of_Kokang
People of Han Chinese descent in Myanmar
respectively. According to the Ministry of Immigration and Population of Myanmar, Kokang people are officially recognized as one of the 135 ethnic groups of Myanmar
Chinese_people_in_Myanmar
2015 military operations in Myanmar
The 2015 Kokang offensive was a series of military operations launched by the Myanmar Army in 2015 in Kokang in northern Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
2015_Kokang_offensive
Burmese drug trafficker (1927–2017)
warlord and the sister of Sao Edward Yang Kyein Tsai, the saopha (chief) of Kokang, a state in post-independent Burma from 1949 to 1959. Olive Yang was born
Olive_Yang
Burmese army general
forces after the start of battles in Kokang Self-Administered Zone. He has served as the acting chairman of Kokang Self-Administered Zone (SAZ) and also
Tun_Tun_Myint
Kokang area political party
The Myanmar National Truth and Justice Party (MNTJP) or also called Kokang Democracy Party (KDP) is a political party in Myanmar. It is the political wing
Myanmar National Truth and Justice Party
Myanmar_National_Truth_and_Justice_Party
2023–present anti-junta military operation in Myanmar
Brotherhood Alliance successfully took control of the strategically important Kokang Self-Administered Zone (SAZ) following their decisive victory in the Battle
Operation_1027
Political family in Kokang
family or Peng clan is a political family in Kokang. It is one of the most prominent families in Kokang, besides the Bai family, Yang family (Yang clan)
Peng_family
2023–2024 military offensive in Myanmar
(MNDAA) encircling and capturing Laukkai, the capital of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone (Kokang SAZ) in northeastern Myanmar. The battle was part of the
Battle_of_Laukkai
Political party in Myanmar
The Kokang Democracy and Unity Party (KDUP) is a political party in Myanmar (Burma) representing the interests of the Kokang Chinese and the administration
Kokang Democracy and Unity Party
Kokang_Democracy_and_Unity_Party
Human trafficking and fraud enterprises
captured the city of Laukkai in Kokang from the Myanmar military, and soon more than 40,000 people involved in Kokang's fraud factories were returned to
Scam_center
Burmese army commander (1931–2022)
Chieftains of Kokang by marriage. He is of Chinese descent, and was born near Haungsawhtuuhaw Village (红石头河, ဟောင်ဆော်ထူးဟော်), Kokang in 1932 or 1931
Pheung_Kya-shin
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
မော်ထိုက်မြို့) is a town located within Kokang Self-Administered Zone, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is also part of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. The 2014
Mawhtike
Burmese military officer and diplomat
the rank of Major General as the Chief of Staff (Air). During the 2015 Kokang offensive, Myanmar Air Force operations resulted in shells and bombs landing
Lwin_Oo
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
Burmese: လောက်ကိုင်မြို့; Chinese: 老街; pinyin: Lǎojiē) is the capital of Kokang Self-Administered Zone in the northern part of Shan State, Myanmar. Laukkai
Laukkai
Saopha of Kokang from 1949 to 1959
1918–1971) was the last traditional ruler (saopha) of the Chiefdom of Kokang from 1949, upon the death of his father, saopha Sao Yang Wen Pin, until
Sao_Edward_Yang_Kyein_Tsai
Failed assassination attempt in Kokang, Myanmar
National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) on Tatmadaw-aligned Kokang Border Guard Forces in Kokang, Myanmar. On February 5, 2021, MNDAA fighters ambushed a
Attempted assassination of Bai Yingneng
Attempted_assassination_of_Bai_Yingneng
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA): Also known as the Kokang Army, a Kokang nationalist group active in Myanmar. Karen National Liberation Army
List of paramilitary organizations
List_of_paramilitary_organizations
Anti-colonialist Pheung Kya-shin 彭家声 (Yunnanese) (born 1931), Leader of Kokang Special Region and Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar National Democratic Alliance
List_of_Burmese_Chinese
State in Upper, Myanmar
rubber plantations, logging, and wildlife trade. [dubious – discuss] Wa and Kokang regions, led by local leaders, use the Chinese yuan and operate on Chinese
Shan_State
State-sponsored paramilitary in Myanmar
non-state actors, such as Kokang, also used Kakweye forces in the 20th century, stylizing the forces as a People's Defence Force. The Kokang tycoon and drug trafficker
Ka_Kwe_Ye
Chinese also has a presence both from Chinese people in Myanmar and from the Kokang ethnic group in northeastern Myanmar, who speak a Yunnanese variety of Mandarin
Languages_of_Myanmar
Burmese Kokang military leader
Deren (Chinese: 彭德仁; pinyin: Péng Dérén, born 1957 or 1965), is a Burmese Kokang military leader serving as commander of the Myanmar National Democratic
Peng_Daxun
Country in Southeast Asia
in Kokang region". Democratic Voice of Burma. 12 February 2015. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015. "Myanmar Kokang Rebels
Myanmar
Topics referred to by the same term
People's Government of Kokang, territory of the MNDAA Hongyan liberated areas, subdivision of the People's Government of Kokang Liberated Zone (Sierra
Liberated_Areas
Ethnic armed organisation in Myanmar
Army. The MNDAA is a Kokang CPB splinter group and both the Ta'ang Army and the Arakan Army fought alongside the MNDAA in Kokang in 2015. These three
United_Wa_State_Army
support for the removal of the Kokang SAZ's leadership". China issued more arrest warrants in December for ten high-ranking Kokang officials and business leaders
Foreign involvement in the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
War memorial in Myanmar
of Kokang Sao Edward Yang Kyein Tsai in 1951. It is built as an 11-meter-high pagoda that engraved with the names and inscriptions of the Kokang soldiers
Monument to the fallen officers and soldiers against Japanese Aggression
Monument_to_the_fallen_officers_and_soldiers_against_Japanese_Aggression
Sino-Tibetan language
populations (e.g. Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Kuching), eastern Myanmar (e.g. Kokang), and among other overseas Chinese communities. Some ethnic minorities in
Chinese_language
Laukkai Regional Military Operations Command of Myanmar
Regional Military Command, headquartered in Laukkai, the capital of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. Its primary responsibilities include representing
Laukkai Regional Military Operations Command (Myanmar)
Laukkai_Regional_Military_Operations_Command_(Myanmar)
Designation for an administrative territorial entity
(1972–1983) and Southern Sudan Autonomous Region (2005–2011) within Sudan Kokang Self-Administered Zone (2010-2024) within Myanmar Administration of South
Autonomous administrative division
Autonomous_administrative_division
Burmese politician
romanized: pai hcauk hkyin; 14 May 1950 – 11 November 2025) was a Burmese Kokang politician from Shan State. He was the deputy commander of the Myanmar Nationalities
Bai_Suocheng
Myanmar businessman and drug trafficker (1935–2013)
tycoon across Burma, with financial ties to Singapore. He was an ethnic Kokang-Chinese. His spouse, Zhang Xiaowen, is a Chinese citizen and native of Gengma
Lo_Hsing_Han
The Shan State Kokang Democratic Party (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်ကိုးကန့်ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ; SSKDP) was a political party in Myanmar. Following the reintroduction
Shan State Kokang Democratic Party
Shan_State_Kokang_Democratic_Party
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
offensives. In Operation 1027, anti-SAC forces seized Laukkai, the capital of Kokang Self-Administered Zone. Operation 1111 besieged the state capital of Loikaw
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
Chinese Nationalist troops that fled to Burma in 1950
retreated into Kokang, the Burmese government obtained the assistance of Olive Yang and the Kokang Kakweye to force the Kuomintang forces out of Kokang. Yang and
Kuomintang_in_Burma
Shan State: Danu Self-Administered Zone (Ywangan and Pindaya townships), Kokang Self-Administered Zone (Konkyan and Laukkai townships) Pa Laung Self-Administered
Administrative divisions of Myanmar
Administrative_divisions_of_Myanmar
back, stating that those sent back were not refugees. Following the 2015 Kokang offensive in Myanmar, many Burmese nationals fled across the border to China
Burmese_people_in_China
Bolsheviks. Yang Guo Zhen Hkun Lu Kwan, Heng of Kokang—1919. Sao Edward Yang Kyein Tsai, Saopha of Kokang, deposed by Burma, 1959. Rulers of the Kubu Sultanate [id]:
List of non-sovereign monarchs who lost their thrones
List_of_non-sovereign_monarchs_who_lost_their_thrones
Bilateral relations
Chinese Communist Party Jiang Zemin visited Myanmar in 2001. After the Kokang incident in August 2009 which gained international media interest, some
China–Myanmar_relations
Township in Shan State, Myanmar
District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). It is one of two townships of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. The principal town is Konkyan. The township is divided
Konkyan_Township
Provisional Government Kokang Ethnic group: Kokang people (ethnic Han Chinese) Proposed state: Kokang De Facto State: People's Government of Kokang Militant organisation:
List of active separatist movements in Asia
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Asia
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Mong_Pu
Self-Administered Zone: consisting of Ywangan and Pindaya townships in Shan State Kokang Self-Administered Zone: consisting of Konkyan and Laukkai townships in Shan
Ethnicity_in_Myanmar
First Lady of Eastern Shan State Special Region 4
Democratic Alliance Army and the government of Myanmar. She was born in Kokang, the eldest daughter of Pheung Kya-shin, the former chairman of the Shan
Nang_Yin
Primary branch of Mandarin Chinese
Southwestern Mandarin is commonly spoken in Kokang district in Northern Myanmar, where the population is largely Kokang. Southwestern Mandarin is also one of
Southwestern_Mandarin
Military alliance in Myanmar
National Democratic Alliance Army is an ethnic armed group representing the Kokang people in northern Myanmar. Prior to the coup, the group participated in
Three_Brotherhood_Alliance
Town in Shan, Myanmar
quickly followed by ‘404’ in Kokang substate winning over the local warlord Pheung Kya-shin. For 20 years Pheung controlled Kokang as a member of the Communist
Mong_Ko
Place in Shan State, Myanmar
to 1888. The US Air Force attacked it several times during World War II. Kokang was part of the Hsenwi Saopha territory before Myanmar's independence from
Theinni
Ethnic group in northern Myanmar
populations Myanmar: Kutkai Township Languages Southwestern mandarin Religion Theravada Buddhism Related ethnic groups Kokang people, other Han chinese
Mong_Wong
Group of Chinese people in Thailand
Yunnan province, China.[citation needed] Baan Haw Mosque Attaqwa Mosque Kokang people Kuomintang in Burma and spillover into Thailand คอมพิวเตอร์ แม่ฮ่องสอน
Chin_Haw
Township in Shan State, Myanmar
Laukkaing District, Shan State, Myanmar. It is the principal township of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. The principal town is Laukkai (Burmese: လောက်ကိုင်မြို့)
Laukkaing_Township
Burmese rebel leader (1941–2010)
to the United States for college. Later, she returned to Myanmar where Kokang "war-lady" Olive Yang pursued her romantically but relented when Olive's
Louisa_Benson_Craig
Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA). He was ousted by Peng Jiasheng from MNDAA and Kokang. Yang Mao-Liang established the Peace Myanmar Group company a water and
Yang_Mao-liang
Ceasefires ratified by the Myanmar government
spearheaded by Khin Nyunt, then the Chief of Military Intelligence, with the Kokang-led National Democratic Alliance Army, which had recently split from the
Ceasefires_in_Myanmar
Languages" in 2019. Mandarin Chinese is the official language of the autonomous Kokang region of Myanmar. In Wa State, Mandarin Chinese is de facto the official
List of countries and territories where Chinese is an official language
List_of_countries_and_territories_where_Chinese_is_an_official_language
Village in Shan State, Myanmar
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Mobye
Political party in the Republic of China
Zhang [zh] Zhu Zou (Lu) [zh] Zou (Rong) Outside of mainland China Chung Hwa Hui Kokang Democracy and Unity Party Korea Nationalist Party Malaysian Chinese Association
Kuomintang
Part of the Myanmar civil war
a-checkpoints-lashio-muse-highway "Tensions Rise in Northern Myanmar as Kokang Army (MNDAA) Forcibly Dismantles KIA Checkpoint". Burma News International
2026_Kutkai_offensive
District in Shan State, Myanmar
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Nansang_District
2010 Filipino film
until they found Kokang, under the spell. She dispels it and runs away from the demons. She tried to transform into Super Inday, but Kokang ate the real egg
Super Inday and the Golden Bibe (2010 film)
Super_Inday_and_the_Golden_Bibe_(2010_film)
Burmese conglomerate
Condominium – Rangoon The company's founder, Lo Hsing Han, is an ethnic Kokang Chinese who controlled one of Southeast Asia's largest heroin trafficking
Asia_World
Ethnic group
and ethnic armed organisations throughout the 2010s. Following the 2015 Kokang offensive in Myanmar, many Burmese nationals fled across the border to China
Burmese_diaspora
Place in Myanmar
facto administered by Wa State. The town has a diverse population of Bamar, Kokang, Panthay and Wa residents.[citation needed] Under the Wa State, Myanmar
Kunma
People Bamar Kayin Shan Rakhine Mon Chin Pa'O Kachin Palaung Danu Lahu Kokang Karenni Anglo-Burmese Languages Burmese language Mon language Traditions
Etiquette_in_Myanmar
Ethnic groups
Beijingese Shandongese Hebeiese Southwestern Han Chinese Sichuanese Yunnanese Kokang people Fujianese Fuzhou people Hokchia people (福清人) Foochew people (福州人)
Ethnic groups in Southeast Asia
Ethnic_groups_in_Southeast_Asia
Place in Myanmar
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Matman
Village in Shan State, Burma
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Pang_Yang
Underground political party in Myanmar
the Kokang areas in January 1968, the CPB enlisted the support of Pheung Kya-Shin who defected to the CPB and gave the party control over the Kokang substate
Communist_Party_of_Burma
Qing clothing and hairstyle policy
minorities lived. There was one Han Chinese Tusi, the Chiefdom of Kokang populated by Han Kokang people. Han Chinese and Manchu robes Throughout China's multicultural
Tifayifu
Quasi-state in Myanmar
has been further accused of serious war crimes. People's Government of Kokang Ta'ang People's Government Wa State Chinland Karenni State Interim Executive
Territory_of_the_Arakan_Army
Town in Kachin State, Myanmar
50 km2) Elevation 7,605 ft (2,318 m) Population (2019) • Total 5,116 • Density 8,850/sq mi (3,420/km2) • Ethnicities Kokang Wa Time zone UTC+6.30 (MMT)
Pang_War
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
Province of South Korea. Quindío Department 1,845 District of Colombia. Kokang 1,844.1 Self-administered zone in Myanmar. Ninghai 1,843 County in Zhejiang
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
Village in Shan State, Burma
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Na-hpan
People Bamar Kayin Shan Rakhine Mon Chin Pa'O Kachin Palaung Danu Lahu Kokang Karenni Anglo-Burmese Languages Burmese language Mon language Traditions
Burmese_names
Kenghkam (Kyaingkan), Kenglön (Kyainglon), Kengtawng, Kengtung (Kyaington), Kokang (Kho Kan), Kyawkku Hsiwan (Kyaukku), Kyong (Kyon), Laihka (Legya), Lawksawk
History_of_Myanmar
Village in Shan State, Burma
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Chaunggauk,_Taunggyi_Township
End of Qing dynasty in China
Zhang [zh] Zhu Zou (Lu) [zh] Zou (Rong) Outside of mainland China Chung Hwa Hui Kokang Democracy and Unity Party Korea Nationalist Party Malaysian Chinese Association
1911_Revolution
List of self-declared socialist states
Communist Party of Burma insurgency, Kokang is governed by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, a Maoist and Kokang nationalist party, that split from
List of non-communist socialist states
List_of_non-communist_socialist_states
Claims to be the legitimate government of a sovereign state
Kokang Republic of the Union of Myanmar 2011 Established as response to the Presidential Decree No.22/2011, which officially established the Kokang Self-Administered
Rival_government
Subdivisions of the Myanmar Armed Forces
2009, Lieutenant General Ye Myint led a government entourage to meet with Kokang, Shan and Wa insurgent groups, to discuss plans to create "collective security"
Border_Guard_Forces
Place in Shan State, Burma
Township Mongmit Township Tangyan District Mongyai Township Tangyan Township Kokang Self-Administered Zone Laukkaing Township Chinshwehaw Subtownship Konkyan
Hsum_Hsai
Chinshwehaw and surrounding areas Belligerents State Administration Council Kokang BGF Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army and allied forces Commanders
Battle_of_Chinshwehaw
Failed offensive in the Myanmar Civil War
and other anti-junta forces successfully crippled scam operations in the Kokang Region as part of Operation 1027 six months later. Into the lion’s den:
Shwe_Kokko_offensive
February 13 - 2015 Kokang offensive In the northeast, 47 soldiers were killed in fighting against Kokang rebels. February 14 - 2015 Kokang offensive The Burmese
2015_in_Myanmar
needed] Kokang was founded in 1739 as the Chiefdom of Kokang and became populated by Ming loyalists during the rise of the Qing dynasty. Kokang today is
Chinatowns_in_Asia
Burmese concept of restraint or embarrassment
People Bamar Kayin Shan Rakhine Mon Chin Pa'O Kachin Palaung Danu Lahu Kokang Karenni Anglo-Burmese Languages Burmese language Mon language Traditions
Anade
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
in Pangkham, attended by representatives from the military government, Kokang, Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), Shan State Army - North, and former
Pangkham
tradition of growing poppy. Between 20,000 and 30,000 ex-poppy farmers left the Kokang region as a result of the ban in 2002. Rubber plantations are being promoted
Economy_of_Myanmar
Ethnic group
Danai, Waingmaw, Bhamo), Shan State (Momeik, Namhsan, Lashio, Hopang, and Kokang), and southern Shan State (Namsang, Loilem, Mongton), and Sagaing Division
Lisu_people
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
Chinshwehaw (Burmese: ချင်းရွှေဟော်မြို့) is a town in Laukkaing Township, Kokang Self-Administered Zone in northeastern Shan State of Myanmar. The town borders
Chinshwehaw
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