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The role of China in Myanmar’s Peace Process Dr.San Myint Yi Myanmar government has undertaken a series of political and economic reforms under president U Thein Sein after the dissolution of military government. In so doing, positive political changes resulted in reviving peace process for ongoing ethnic conflicts. Despite all peace efforts had resulted in limited success before 1988, the peace process emerged in Myanmar under the U Thein Sein government as the best opportunity of political reform. The purpose of this research is to examine the importance of China's role in the Myanmar's peace process because armed ethnic groups settle along the Myanmar-China border, particularly, in Shan and Kachin states.. This paper also assesses Chinese policies on the peace process. In this respect, this paper explains some questions: Why does China invest political and financial capital to support the peace process of Myanmar?, What are the major sources of China's influence in Myanmar?, Will China be continued to play a constructive role in promoting the peace process in Myanmar?. In order to explain these questions, both primary and secondary sources were systematically analyzed. This is an exploratory research using qualitative approach to data collection. 2017 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12678/0000000404 https://meral.edu.mm/records/404