Bazaar launched in Myanmar-China border town
Yunnan - A bazaar was launched in Myanmar's Muse town Tuesday, the main border gateway that links Myanmar and China's Yunnan Province, aimed at enhancing border trade between the two countries, according to official sources.
The international-standard walking bazaar, which is part of the Muse Central Economic Zone Project being implemented by Shan state government and the private-run New Star Light construction Company, will display various products of China and Myanmar.
Muse, a small town on the banks of the Shweli river, is a bustling trading center.
Annually, a Myanmar-China border trade fair is launched on alternate basis in Muse 105th Mile Border Trade Zone of Myanmar or in Ruili, southwest China's Yunnan Province linking Myanmar's Muse.
According to official statistics, Myanmar-China bilateral trade hit US$3.764 billion in the first five months (Jan-May) of 2015.
