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Lashio (လႃႈသဵဝ်ႈ) is the largest town in northern Shan State, Myanmar, about north-east of Mandalay. [1]

45 relations: Administrative divisions of Myanmar, Bamar people, Battalion, Bazaar, Beijing, Border trade, British rule in Burma, Buddhism, Burma Road, Cart, China, Chinese people in Myanmar, Districts of Myanmar, Goteik viaduct, Guanyin, Humid subtropical climate, Jiegao, Köppen climate classification, Kunming, Kyaukpyu, Lashio Airport, Lashio District, Lashio Township, List of rulers of Shan states, Loi Leng, Mandalay, Myanmar, Myanmar general election, 2010, Myanmar Railways, Myanmar Standard Time, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pagoda, Police, Rail transport, Sai Mauk Kham, Saopha, Second Sino-Japanese War, Shan Hills, Shan people, Shan State, Sino-Myanmar pipelines, Spa, Train station, World War II, Yaw River.

Administrative divisions of Myanmar

Myanmar is divided into twenty-one administrative subdivisions, which include: The regions were called divisions prior to August 2010, and five of them are named after their capital city, the exceptions being Ayeyarwady Region and Tanintharyi Region.

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Bamar people

The Bamar (also historically the Burmese and Burmans) are the dominant ethnic group in Myanmar.

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Battalion

A battalion is a military unit.

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Bazaar

A bazaar is a permanently enclosed marketplace or street where goods and services are exchanged or sold.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Border trade

Border trade, in general, refers to the flow of goods and services across the international borders between jurisdictions.

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British rule in Burma

British rule in Burma, also known as British Burma, lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a Province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony, and finally independence.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Burma Road

The Burma Road was a road linking Burma with the southwest of China.

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Cart

A cart is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by one or a pair of draught animals.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Chinese people in Myanmar

The Chinese people in Burma, Burmese Chinese, Tayoke or Sino-Burmese (မြန်မာတရုတ်လူမျိုး) are a group of overseas Chinese born or raised in Burma (Myanmar).

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Districts of Myanmar

Districts (ခရိုင်) are the second-level administrative divisions of Myanmar.

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Goteik viaduct

The Goteik viaduct (ဂုတ်ထိပ်တံတား, also known as Gohteik viaduct) is a railway trestle in Nawnghkio, western Shan State, Myanmar (also known as Burma).

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Guanyin

Guanyin or Guan Yin is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion and venerated by Mahayana Buddhists and followers of Chinese folk religions, also known as the "Goddess of Mercy" in English.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Jiegao

Jiegao is a town in southern China near the border with Myanmar.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kunming

Kunming is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province in southwest China.

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Kyaukpyu

Kyaukpyu (ကျောက်ဖြူမြို့; also spelt Kyaukphyu) is a major town in Rakhine State, in western Myanmar.

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Lashio Airport

Lashio Airport is an airport in Lashio, Burma.

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Lashio District

Lashio District (လားရှိုးခရိုင်) is a district of Shan State in Myanmar.

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Lashio Township

Lashio Township (လားရှိုးမြို့နယ်) is a township of Lashio District in the Shan State of eastern Burma.

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List of rulers of Shan states

The Shan State, a state of Myanmar (also known as Burma), was once made up of a large number of traditional monarchies or fiefdoms.

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Loi Leng

Loi Leng is the highest mountain of the Shan Hills.

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Mandalay

Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Myanmar (Burma).

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Myanmar general election, 2010

A general election was held in Myanmar on 2010, in accordance with the new constitution which was approved in a referendum held in.

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Myanmar Railways

Myanma Railways (MR) (မြန်မာ့ မီးရထား,; also spelled Myanmar Railways; formerly Burma Railways) is the state-owned agency that operates the railway network in Myanmar.

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Myanmar Standard Time

Myanmar Standard Time (MMT) (မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်,; formerly Burma Standard Time (BST)) is the standard time in Myanmar, 6:30 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+06:30).

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.

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Pagoda

A pagoda is a tiered tower with multiple eaves, built in traditions originating as stupa in historic South Asia and further developed in East Asia or with respect to those traditions, common to Nepal, China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka and other parts of Asia.

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Police

A police force is a constituted body of persons empowered by a state to enforce the law, to protect people and property, and to prevent crime and civil disorder.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Sai Mauk Kham

Dr Sai Mauk Kham (စိုင်းမောက်ခမ်း; born 1950) is a former vice president, an ethnic Shan Burmese politician and incumbent Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Lashio Township.

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Saopha

Saopha, Sao Pha, Chaopha, Jaopha, sawbwa, or saw-bwa (စော်ဘွား,; Shan: ၸဝ်ႈၾႃႉ, literally meaning "lord of the heavens" or "lord of the sky") was a royal title used by the hereditary rulers of the semi-independent Shan States (Mong, မိူင်း) in what today is Eastern Myanmar (Burma).

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Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from July 7, 1937, to September 2, 1945.

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Shan Hills

The Shan Hills (ရှမ်းရိုးမ, ฉานโยมา; Shan Yoma), also known as Shan Highland, is a vast mountainous zone that extends through Yunnan to Myanmar and Thailand.

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Shan people

The Shan (တႆး;, ရှမ်းလူမျိုး;; ไทใหญ่ or ฉาน) are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia.

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Shan State

Shan State (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်,; Shan: မိူင်းတႆး) is a state of Myanmar.

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Sino-Myanmar pipelines

Sino-Myanmar pipelines refers to the oil and natural gas pipelines linking Myanmar's deep-water port of Kyaukphyu (Sittwe) in the Bay of Bengal with Kunming in Yunnan province of China.

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Spa

A spa is a location where mineral-rich spring water (and sometimes seawater) is used to give medicinal baths.

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Train station

A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot (see below) is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yaw River

Yaw River or Ywa River is a river of Burma, a tributary of the Irrawaddy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashio

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