Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Wa State" in English language version.
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"Wa State is a part of the Union of Burma and cannot be cut out of the union. We won't demand an independent Wa state or ask for secession."
The UWSA, by far the most powerful ethnic armed organization, controls an autonomous region within Myanmar's northeastern Shan State...
Though the state is nominally part of Myanmar, the Wa have their own political structures...
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)Wa leaders accept that their territory is part of Myanmar, but they govern autonomously, maintaining an army strong enough to deter any attempt to bring the region under state control.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link){{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)Bertil Lintner, a Swedish author who is a leading authority on Myanmar, said Wa leaders have made no new political demands since the military seized control in Naypyitaw, such as a push for formal independence. An informal peace agreement between the Wa and the central government has lasted since 1989, giving the Wa self-government in return for recognition of Myanmar sovereignty.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)'Officially, Bao Youxiang is still the President of the Wa State Government and Commander-in-Chief of the United Wa State Army,' said a Thai security officer, a ten-year veteran on the Thai-Burma border ...
'Officially, Bao Youxiang is still the President of the Wa State Government and Commander-in-Chief of the United Wa State Army,' said a Thai security officer, a ten-year veteran on the Thai-Burma border ...
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