China offers staunch support to Myanmar president during his state visit

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Myanmar's president arrived in China for a state visit that yielded 18 cooperation agreements between the two nations, covering free trade, disaster relief, and other joint initiatives. The visit underscores Beijing's deepening commitment to its neighboring country, a geopolitical priority as China expands its regional influence and economic ties. The signed deals span infrastructure, trade, and humanitarian cooperation, reflecting both countries' stated interest in closer bilateral relations.