BEIJING (Reuters) - Fresh fighting has erupted between Myanmar forces and an armed ethnic group in the remote northeast, forcing tens of thousands to flee across the border into China, activists and state media said on Friday.
China called on Myanmar to maintain stability in the border region, even as the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees estimated that 30,000 civilians had fled the conflict.
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