{"id":27695,"date":"2021-02-02T18:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T09:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2021\/feb\/02\/australia-faces-calls-to-cut-military-ties-with-myanmar-after-coup"},"modified":"2021-02-02T18:59:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T09:59:43","slug":"australia-faces-calls-to-cut-military-ties-with-myanmar-after-coup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=27695","title":{"rendered":"Australia faces calls to cut military ties with Myanmar after coup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canberra is understood to fear that isolating country risks driving junta into China\u2019s embrace <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/02\/exercise-instructor-appears-to-unwittingly-capture-myanmar-coup-in-dance-video\">Exercise instructor appears to unwittingly capture Myanmar coup in dance video<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Australia is facing growing calls to suspend military cooperation with Myanmar and impose targeted sanctions on top military generals after its army <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/01\/further-army-clampdown-feared-in-myanmar-after-aung-san-suu-kyi-detained\">seized power in a coup<\/a> and detained civilian leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Labor joined calls on Tuesday for the Morrison government to review Australia\u2019s military links and send a \u201cclear signal to Myanmar\u2019s military leaders that their actions are a direct attack on Myanmar\u2019s democratic transition and stability\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2021\/feb\/02\/australia-faces-calls-to-cut-military-ties-with-myanmar-after-coup\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canberra is understood to fear that isolating country risks driving junta into China\u2019s embrace Exercise instructor appears to unwittingly capture Myanmar coup in dance videoAustralia is facing growing calls to suspend military cooperation with Myanmar &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1877,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[504,41,43,645,1881,1585,324,50,53,325,82,362,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asean-association-of-southeast-asian-nations","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-foreign-policy","category-australian-greens","category-australian-military","category-australian-politics","category-china","category-human-rights","category-marise-payne","category-myanmar","category-race","category-south-and-central-asia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1877"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27696,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27695\/revisions\/27696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}