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Lashio

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Lashio

Town in northern Myanmar (Burma), about 200 km/125 mi northeast of Mandalay; population (2001 est) 126,100.

The Burma Road to Kunming in China, constructed 1938, starts here.



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Sultan wanted to stimulate the Chinese advance against the Japanese, who controlled Lashio and the upper traces of the Burma Road.
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Orders called for the Kachin Rangers to withdraw and inactivate once the 14th British Army had captured Lashio and Mandalay, but heavy fighting in southern China ended those plans.
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