On Feb 1, it will be a year since Myanmar's military toppled the elected government and detained its leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

The country remains in turmoil, and clashes between the military and the newly formed people's defence forces as well as a number of armed ethnic groups continue to escalate.

The Big Story's Olivia Quay speaks to Straits Times' Indochina bureau chief, Tan Hui Yee who discusses the situation on the ground, one year on. 

On Feb 1, it will be a year since Myanmar's military toppled the elected government and detained its leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
The country remains in turmoil, and clashes between the military and the newly formed people's defence forces as well as a number of armed ethnic groups continue to escalate.
The Big Story's Olivia Quay speaks to Straits Times' Indochina bureau chief, Tan Hui Yee who discusses the situation on the ground, one year on.&nbsp;

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