Burmese urged not to be incited by West, after 32 Chinese factories in Yangon burnt

Funerals to be held for slain Myanmar activists as violence escalates Reuters/STRINGER Anti-coup night protest in Yangon

YANGON, March 15, Global Times - A total of 32 Chinese-invested factories have been vandalized in attacks in Yangon, Myanmar, with property losses reaching 240 million yuan ($36.89 million), the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar told the Global Times on Monday, after perpetrators in Yangon smashed, looted and burnt Chinese factories on Sunday.

Two Chinese employees were injured in the attacks with no fatalities, the embassy said.