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Laukkai (also known as Laukkaing or Laogai or Laokai; (ビルマ語:လောက်ကိုင်မြို့); ) is the capital of Kokang (also known as Special Region 1) in the northern part of Shan State, Burma. It is situated on the Salween River, which forms Burma's border with the People's Republic of China.〔 It is about 10 miles away from Nansan (Chinese characters: 南傘), China.〔(Tour )〕 In Laukkai, the Southwestern dialect of Mandarin and Chinese characters are widely used, and the Chinese renminbi is in circulation.〔(Daqi )〕 it is the main town of Laukkaing Township of the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. It is 117 miles and 7 furlongs from Lashio and 42 miles from Kongyan. Its annual rainfall is over 40 inches.〔(MG )〕 It was a center of fighting in the August 2009 Kokang incident; on 24 August, it was occupied by Tatmadaw troops (Burma's military junta).〔 On February 17, 2015 Myanmar president Thein Sein declared a state of emergency three-month period of martial law in Kokang in response to fighting between government troops and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, a rebel group. ==See also== * Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) *Kokang incident *2015 Kokang offensive 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laukkai」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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