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Myanmar a no-show at China-Asean summit as junta defies neighbours

Leaders of China and Southeast Asian countries met on Monday without a representative of Myanmar, with the military-ruled nation skipping another international summit after its neighbours excluded its junta chief.

Malaysia's Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah confirmed information provided by several sources that a diplomat expected to represent Myanmar at the virtual meeting did not show up.

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