Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
Articles by Lu cy
Rubellimicrobium arenae sp. nov., isolated from desert soil
Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software
Alteration of intestinal microbiota is associated with diabetic retinopathy and its severity: Samples collected from southeast coast Chinese
Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software
Psychometric properties of novel instrument for evaluating ambient air pollution health literacy in adults
Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software
[Quantitative Analysis of Spatio-temporal Evolution Characteristics of Seasonal Average Maximum Temperature and Its Influence by Atmospheric Circulation in China from 1950 to 2019] - PubMed
Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software
Ohwia caudata extract relieves the IL-17A-induced inflammatory response of synoviocytes through modulation of SOCS3 and JAK2/STAT3 activation
Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software
Dhaka Jails Myanmar Nationals Linked to 2014 Blast in Burdwan, India
By Muktadir Rashid 29 April 2019 DHAKA—A special tribunal in Dhaka sentenced three Myanmar nationals linked to a 2014 blast in Burdwan, India to 10 years’ imprisonment each for their roles in carrying explosives on Sunday. Special Tribunal-4 Judge Muhammed Rabiul Alam announced the verdict to a packed courtroom in the presence of two of the three convicts.
China's Xi says Belt and Road Must be Green, Sustainable
By Reuters 26 April 2019 BEIJING—China’s Belt and Road Initiative must be green and sustainable, President Xi Jinping said at the opening of a summit on his grand plan on Friday, adding that the massive infrastructure and trade plan should result in “high quality” growth for everyone.
Myanmar Army Overruns KIA Outposts in N. Shan State
By Chit Min Tun 25 April 2019 YANGON—The Myanmar Army (or Tatmadaw) said Tuesday it had taken control of some Kachin Independence Army (KIA) outposts in Muse District in northern Shan State. The Tatmadaw True News Information Team’s Brigadier-General Zaw Min Tun said the Army counter-attacked after the KIA launched assaults on military units from outposts it built near a Tatmadaw base in Muse District’s Mongpaw-Mongya. He added that several KIA outposts were occupied on Monday and Tuesday.
Facebook's Flood of Languages Leaves it Struggling to Monitor Content
By Reuters 24 April 2019 NAIROBI/SAN FRANCISCO—Facebook Inc.’s struggles with hate speech and other types of problematic content are being hampered by the company’s inability to keep up with a flood of new languages as mobile phones bring social media to every corner of the globe. The company offers its 2.3 billion users features such as menus and prompts in 111 different languages, deemed to be officially supported.
Thousands of Downstream Villagers Protest Against Myitsone Dam
By The Irrawaddy 22 April 2019 YANGON—Thousands of residents of Waimaw Township in Kachin State staged a protest on Monday calling for the suspension of Myitsone Dam and other dams upstream of the Irrawaddy River. The protest was staged just days before State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is due to travel to Beijing for the 2nd Belt and Road Forum, where Chinese investment projects, including the proposed dams on the Irrawaddy River, are expected to be discussed.
Cardinal Charles Bo Asks Myanmar, Chinese Leaders to Scrap Myitsone Dam
By Nan Lwin 18 April 2019 YANGON—The Archbishop of Yangon, Cardinal Charles Bo, has called on Myanmar and Chinese leaders to permanently terminate the controversial Myitsone Dam project, saying they have a responsibility to protect the rights and lives of Myanmar citizens.
Myanmar Repatriates Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested 9 Years Ago
By Muktadir Rashid 21 March 2019 DHAKA — Myanmar on Wednesday handed back four Bangladeshi nationals arrested nine-and-a-half years ago for entering Myanmar waters illegally while fishing the Naff River, which defines part of the border between the two countries. A delegation from Bangladesh received the nationals at a meeting in the north of Myanmar’s Rakhine State, said Pronoy Chakma, an assistant commissioner of the Teknaf Sub-District of Cox’s Bazar District in Bangladesh.
Entire Villages Flee as Military Launches Air Strikes on AA
By Min Aung Khine 15 March 2019 SITTWE—Entire populations of villages in some parts of Rakhine State’s Ponnagyun Township fled from their homes as the Myanmar military, or Tatmadaw, carried out aerial bombings and artillery attacks while in combat with the Arakan Army (AA), according to local residents. Clashes broke out in the area between the military and the AA on March 7 and have continued through Friday, locals said.
Mining Company Accused of Assaulting Journalists Sues for Defamation
By Nan Lwin 12 March 2019 YANGON—A mining company in Kachin State has filed a defamation lawsuit against two editors and a reporter from the Myitkyina Journal over their coverage of local residents’ concerns about a controversial Chinese tissue-culture banana plantation in Waimaw Township. The case follows the Journal’s own lawsuit against the managing director and five other employees of the mining company.
AA Occupies Tactical Base, Holds 11 Tatmadaw Troops in N. Rakhine
By Moe Myint 11 March 2019 YANGON – The Arakan Army (AA) announced Monday evening it occupied a temporary tactical command base and apprehended 11 prisoners of war during a clash with Myanmar Army troops near northern Rakhine State’s Buthidaung Township on March 9.
More than a Dozen Soldiers, Including Captain, Killed in Clash with AA in Chin State
By Moe Myint 8 March 2019 YANGON—More than a dozen Myanmar Army soldiers, including a captain, were killed during a battle with the Arakan Army (AA) in Chin State’s Paletwa Township on Thursday. Captain Aung Chan Moe was among the troops from Light Infantry Battalion No. 542, based in southern Rakhine State’s Kyaukphyu Township, who were killed in the clash. The AA released an update via its official website on Friday afternoon displaying a number of soldiers’ ID cards, including that of Capt.
Rohingya Trading Identity for Partial Citizenship, More Rights in Rakhine State
By Moe Myint 7 March 2019 YANGON — More than half of the 7,000-plus Muslim Rohingya who have applied for citizenship in Rakhine State over the past three years have now been accepted following a wave of approvals in just the last few months, according to the Ministry of Labor, Population and Immigration.
Bangladesh Urges U.S. to Help Repatriate Rohingya Refugees
By Muktadir Rashid 4 March 2019 DHAKA — Bangladesh Disaster Management and Relief Minister Enamur Rahman on Sunday said he asked the U.S. to help find a way to repatriate the more than 1 million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sheltering in the country’s Cox’s Bazar District. He said he made the request during a meeting with the U.S. ambassador to Bangladesh, Earl Miller, in Dhaka earlier in the day. “In the meeting I said, ‘Look, the donations or grants are not the main subject.
Imprisoned Reuters Reporter Kyaw Soe Oo Is Ill, His Wife Says
By Lawi Weng 1 March 2019 Jailed Reuters reporter Kyaw Soe Oo has fallen ill in prison, according to his wife. Ma Chit Su Win told The Irrawaddy on Friday that her husband had a high temperature and appeared very weak when she visited him at Yangon’s Insein Prison on Feb. 27. “His whole body is covered in a rash and he has a high temperature,” Ma Chit Su Win said. Walking left him very tired and he was unable to talk for more than 5 minutes, she said.
Japanese Newspaper Apologizes to Commander-in-Chief over Interview
By Htun Htun 25 February 2019 YANGON—Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun has issued an official apology to the Office of the Commander-in-Chief after the latter complained to the Myanmar Press Council over alleged inaccuracies in an interview with Army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. The Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army) filed a complaint with the council on Feb.
Top ARSA Commander Killed in ‘Gunfight’ in Cox’s Bazar
By Muktadir Rashid 22 February 2019 DHAKA—A senior military commander of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), also known by its former name Harakah al-Yaqeen, was killed on Friday morning in what is being called a “gunfight” with the Bangladesh police’s specialized unit, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in the Teknaf sub-district of the Cox’s Bazar. ARSA has not yet made any statement on the death of their commander and top arms collector, Nurul Alam.
French National Detained for Flying Drone near Union Parliament
By Htet Naing Zaw 12 February 2019 NAYPYITAW—Naypyitaw police have detained a French national for illegally flying a drone in a restricted area near Gate 2 of the Union Parliament building on Feb. 7. Police Captain Min Tin, the head of Phayarkone Police Station in Ottara Thiri Township in Naypyitaw, told The Irrawaddy on Monday that a case was filed against French national Arthur Desclaux under the 2012 Export and Import Law for illegally bringing a drone into the country.
Malaysia's Mahathir Seeks China's Understanding on Scrapped $20B Rail Deal
By Reuters 30 January 2019 KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday asked for China’s understanding over Malaysia’s plan to cancel a $20-billion rail project that spearheads China’s infrastructure push in the Southeast Asian nation, saying Kuala Lumpur could not afford it.
Missing Myanmar Border Guard Officer Found in Bangladesh Still Waiting Return
By Muktadir Rashid 28 January 2019 DHAKA — Bangladesh had yet to return as of Saturday a Myanmar Border Guard Police officer who went missing last week and was found two days later wandering around intoxicated in Bangladesh. Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) says Constable Aung Bo Bo Thein, 28, with Myanmar’s No. 5 Border Guard Police branch, was “rescued” in the Banhatirachhara region of Bandarban District on Thursday morning.
Military Column Detains Villagers, Loot Valuables in N. Rakhine
By Moe Myint 28 January 2019 YANGON – A military column raided an entire village and looted gold, jewelry, cash and dozens of mobile phones from the villagers of Tha Mee Hla Village in Rathedaung Township in northern Rakhine State on Saturday, according to Arakanese lawmakers. Rathedaung Township representative, Lower House lawmaker Daw Khin Saw Wai said that she was initially informed by a villager over the phone on Saturday.
Cambodian Leader, in Beijing, says China Pledges Nearly $600M in Aid
By Reuters 23 January 2019 PHNOM PENH—China has pledged 4 billion yuan ($588 million) in aid to Cambodia from 2019 to 2021, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Tuesday, highlighting strong ties between Beijing and Phnom Penh amid a European Union threat of trade sanctions.
UN Calls for 'Rapid and Unimpeded' Aid Access to Myanmar's Rakhine
By Reuters 15 January 2019 YANGON—The United Nations called on the Myanmar government on Monday to allow “rapid and unimpeded” humanitarian access to Rakhine State, where fighting between government troops and autonomy-seeking rebels has displaced thousands of people. The Rakhine State government issued a notice last week blocking non-governmental organizations and UN agencies from travelling to rural areas in five townships in the northern and central parts of the state affected by the conflict.
Gov’t Accuses AA of Having Ties with ARSA
By The Irrawaddy 7 January 2019 YANGON—The Myanmar President’s Office on Monday accused the Arakan Army (AA), an ethnic Rakhine armed group responsible for last week’s deadly attacks on four police outposts, of having ties to the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), a Rohingya insurgent group denounced by the government as a terrorist organization. The AA has been fighting Myanmar government forces in northern Rakhine State for several years with the aim of establishing a federal state system.
Myanmar Says Policeman Found Dead Near Border With Bangladesh
By Reuters 24 December 2018 YANGON — The body of a missing Myanmar policeman was found on the country’s troubled border with Bangladesh, state media and officials said on Sunday after a clash with unknown gunmen last week. Private Aung Kyaw Thet had been missing since his patrol was fired on from the Bangladesh side of the border on Dec. 17, according to the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar.
U.S. House Calls on Myanmar to Release Reuters Journalists
By Reuters 14 December 2018 WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives called nearly unanimously on Thursday for the government of Myanmar to release Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, who were imprisoned one year ago in a landmark free speech case. House members voted by 394 to 1 for a resolution calling for the release of Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28, who were found guilty in September of violating Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act and sentenced to seven years in prison.
Myanmar's Neighbors to Call for 'Accountability' in Rakhine Crisis: Draft Statement
By Reuters 14 November 2018 SINGAPORE — Southeast Asian nations will call for those responsible for atrocities in Myanmar’s Rakhine State to be held “fully accountable,” according to a statement prepared for a regional summit, reflecting a stronger line being taken within the group.
24-Hour Electricity in Rakhine to Be Delivered by End of Year
24-Hour Electricity in Rakhine to Be Delivered by End of Year NAYPYITAW — A 30-billion-kyat project to provide 24-hour electricity to four townships in Rakhine State will be completed in December, according to the Department of Electric Power Transmission and System Control under the Ministry of Electricity and Energy. The project was launched in 2016 to provide electricity to Ponnagyun, Rathedaung, Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships.
Show More
loading
Actions
Is this you?
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Get in touch with Lu
Contact Lu, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.
Learn more about Muck Rack