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After a string of high-profile and embarrassing battlefield losses, questions have been raised about how long military chief Min Aung Hlaing can surviveBlow for Myanmar’s military as rebels say hundreds have surrendered at key border townMyanmar’s military junta is on the brink of losing control of a major trading town, Myawaddy, on its eastern border with Thailand, after soldiers defending the position surrendered in recent days, according to opposition groups.This is the latest in a series of defeats for the junta, which has also lost crucial territory along its border with China and India, as well as areas of Rakhine state, in the west of the country. Continue reading...