is a deep-water port that serves as one end of Sino Burma pipelines (for oil and natural gas; Kunming is the other end) as well as Kyaukpyu-Kunming railroad project.
(b) Ambassador Denies China-Myanmar Rail Project Cancelled. Xinhua, July 25, 2014.
That is China’s ambassador to Myanmar. There is no need to read the text of the English-language report.