Tales from Poppy Land


  • Travel
  • Saturday, 09 Feb 2008

STORIES BY CHAN THAM SENG

In the late afternoon of Sept 27 last year, a Malaysian friend called to ask if I could file a story on Myanmar’s latest situation. That very day, Japanese journalist Kenji Nagai had been among those killed by the military suppressing a pro-democracy demonstration in Yangon.

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