Regional Overview: East Asia Pacific
29 October-4 November 2022

Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, a clash between the Myanmar military and the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) in Myanmar’s Rakhine state left several civilians dead. Fighting continued between the military and the combined forces of the Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) and the People’s Defense Force (PDF) in Kachin state, while military shelling targeting civilians continued across several states and regions.…