Aung San Suu Kyi’s Son Seeks China’s Help to Secure Her Release From Myanmar Jail

Aung San Suu Kyi's son appeals to China's Xi to secure her release from Myanmar jail

Aris invited anyone outside the prison to try to see her, for “then at least someone could confirm she is alive”

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son seeks China’s help to secure her release from Myanmar jail

Kim Aris says Beijing would benefit from such a move, given its extensive investments in the war-torn, junta-led Southeast Asian country.

Son of Suu Kyi speaks out on icon mother’s military detention

In recent years, he has emerged as a new-generation icon of Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement. Kim Aris, the younger of two sons of imprisoned former State Counsellor Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi and her late husband, British Tibetologist Michael Aris, has appeared at rallies and public meetings, and gained a large following on social media platforms. […] The post Son of Suu Kyi speaks out on icon mother’s military detention appeared first on Asia Ti…