Military strategy and tactics

01Negotiations between Myanmar Military Government and National Democratic Alliance Army

Myanmar Military Government and National Democratic Alliance Army（MNDAA has initiated formal negotiations on the issue of management rights in the Lashio region. Multiple sources have confirmed that MNDAA has suspended its administrative operations in Lashio and the area may be transferred to the direct jurisdiction of the military government.

Qingqiao's viewpoint:

• August 2023Myanmarnational democratic alliance armyAfter capturing Lashu, the military government continued to launch counterattacks but failed to recapture it，Both sides are deadlocked，January 2024Under the mediation of China, the two sides reached a ceasefire agreement.

• MyanmarThe transfer of control over Lashu may becomePilot of a new model for the distribution of power between ethnic local armed forces and the central government in northern Myanmar.

01Japan launches new tax exempt investment policy, encouraging young and old to participate in the stock market

The Japanese government introduces annual tax exemptionsThe 1.2 million yen small investment tax exemption system aims to reduce the dependence of citizens on low interest savings. The policy is particularly targeted at the silver haired population and minors. At present, cash still accounts for over 50% of the financial assets of Japanese households.

Qingqiao's viewpoint:

• There is a significant lack of financial literacy education for minors, and this policy may trigger new types of household debt risks. At the same time,Silver haired individuals are shifting towards higher riskinvestThe pension gap may worsen.
  

• The key to Japan's economic transformation lies in whether it can shake the deeply rooted national economyThe conservative mentality of 'cash is king' will make this reform a positive competition between traditional savings culture and modern financial concepts.