Myanmar president: country at risk of breaking apart due to border violence

Nov 9 (Reuters) – The president of military-ruled Myanmar has said the country is at risk of breaking apart due to ineffective management of recent violence in its border regions with China. The Myanmar junta is facing the biggest challenge to its authority since it gained power in a 2021 coup, with attacks by revolutionary and ethnic armed forces on hundreds of junta bases in the north, northeast, northwest and southeast of the country. “If the government does not effectively manage the incidents happening in the border region, the country will be split into various parts,” Myint Swe, president of…