PareByokeLIVING IN HARMONY AND DEVELOPMENT. ENJOY SONGS AND DANCES OF LISU AND NAXI PEOPLE. SEE LISU’S AWESOME “SWORD CLIMBING” ON A LADDER OF SWORDS. NOT FOUND ELSEWHERE IN OTHER TRIBES AROUND THE WORLD. TRULY DEATH DEFYING AND COURAGEOUS, THIS TRADITION AND BELIEF IS QUITE UNIQUE. WE DON’T UNDERSTAND A WORD. HOWEVER, WE DO ENJOY THE […]
NU JIANG/RIVER TRAVELOGUE PART 3 OF 3. THIS MIGHTY RIVER BECOMES THE SALWEEN/THAN LWIN RIVER IN BURMA/MYANMAR AND LATER THE MEKONG RIVER IN THAILAND. ========= YouTube – Travelogue – Lisu & Pumi 3/3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCSplKx-ASw&NR=1 I’m now on my way up north, to Gongshan Autonomous County, from where the canyon extends into Tibet. The way the […]
LIVING IN HARMONY AND DEVELOPMENT. ENJOY THE SONGS AND DANCES. TRAVELOGUE PART 2 OF 3 ON THE NU JIANG (RIVER) WHICH BECOMES THE SALWEEN OR THAN LWIN RIVER IN BURMA/MYANMAR. MANY INTERESTING SCENES AND A STRANGE TRADITION. SEE FOR YOURSELF (NEAR THE END OF THE VIDEO BELOW # 2/3) YouTube – Travelogue – Lisu & […]
LIVING IN HARMONY AND DEVELOPMENT. ENJOY THE SONGS AND DANCES OF LISU AND PUMI PEOPLE. NUJIANG TRAVELOGUE PART 1 OF 3. THE MIGHTY NU JIANG OR NU RIVER IN CHINA LATER BECOMES THE SALWEEN OR THAN LWIN RIVER IN BURMA/MYANMAR. WE ALSO HAVE LISU, KACHIN, NAXI, LAHU AND PUMI PEOPLE IN BURMA. TALK ABOUT “TA […]
KyaemonCLICK VIDEO LINKS BELOW: BBC News – Aung San Suu Kyi aims for peaceful revolution http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11755169 Two days after being freed from house arrest, pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said that her aim is for a peaceful revolution in Burma. Speaking to the BBC at the headquarters of her National League for Democracy, […]
Suu Kyi Signals Shift in Sanctions Stance Suu Kyi Signals Shift in Stance on Sanctions – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703670004575616350526879676.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsFifth A top item on the agenda of Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi after seven years of house arrest is her stance on Western sanctions against Myanmar’s military regime, and she has indicated she may be […]
Suu Kyi Calls for Talks with Than Shwe http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=20080 During a press conference held at her party headquarters on Sunday afternoon—her first since being released from house arrest on Saturday—Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi called for a meeting with junta chief Snr-Gen Than Shwe to promote national reconciliation. According to journalists attending the […]
BBC News – Home BBC News – Suu Kyi ‘ready for talks’ to resolve Burma’s problems http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11752993 Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has told the BBC she is ready for talks with all groups to achieve national reconciliation. A day after her release from house arrest, she said it was time to “sort […]
Suu Kyi urges Burma to work towards democracy – RTÉ News http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/1114/suukyia.html Burma’s pro-democracy leader, Aung Sang Suu Kyi, has addressed supporters at her political party headquarters in the city of Rangoon. Burma’s pro-democracy leader, Aung Sang Suu Kyi, has addressed supporters at her political party headquarters in the city of Rangoon. The Nobel Peace […]
Myanmar Frees Democracy Leader Aung San Suu Kyi – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703560504575612092676657372.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories Myanmar’s government released pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi after more than seven years of house arrest, offering a glimmer of hope for opposition groups that have been trying to unseat the country’s harsh military regime for decades. Ms. Suu Kyi’s release isn’t likely […]
YOU CAN SEE THE MENTAL ANGUISH AND ANXIETY IN THEIR FACES. SELECTED PICTURES FROM SACRAMENTO BEE (MAJOR NEWSPAPER IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA). THEY ARE PICTURES ABOUT THE SUFFERING REFUGEES AND THE ELECTION. The Frame: Myanmar’s struggle for democracy http://blogs.sacbee.com/photos/2010/11/myanmars-struggle-for-democrac.html#more YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Fighting between ethnic rebels and Myanmar government troops has sent at least 10,000 […]
COLLECTED FLICKR SLIDESHOWS AND OTHER VIDEOS AND PHOTOS. refugees tag http://www.flickr.com/photos/motivated/tags/refugees/show/ Karen refugees flee from election-related violence http://www.flickr.com/photos/burmapartnership/sets/72157625337460268/show/ Mae Sot Refugees Nov 8-9 http://www.flickr.com/photos/burmapartnership/sets/72157625346611762/show/ Refugees sent back to Myawaddy http://www.flickr.com/photos/burmapartnership/sets/72157625222194547/show/ Myanmar Refugees Flee Country for Thailand – Photos – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703514904575602643594641952.html?KEYWORDS=myanmar+fighting Burma Partnership – Refugees fleeing from Myawaddy to Mae Sot November 8th – TwitVid […]
WELL KNOWN POLITICAL ANALYST MR LARRY JAGAN COMPOSITE VIDEO (COLLECTION OF VIDEOS) YouTube – Burma election Thai border tragedy – upsetting the neighbors is bad policy for military junta, uhh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H61q_Mcd_L8 (composite video) Burmese villagers fleeing the latest clashes between rebel fighters and Burmese troops were sheltered in camps on the Thai side of the […]