➢footrower
➢ The long-necked tribe (kajaani tribe)
history
➢ Myanmar ➢ In 1057, the Pagan Kingdom(蒲甘王朝) by
Anawrahta(阿奴律陀) ➢ In 16th，the Toungoo Dynasty(东固王朝） by
trade & investment
➢ 2007-2008 surplus贸易顺差 ➢ Export-import mainly with Asian countries ➢ Export of agricultural, aquatic and forest product to China
haulage ➢ A giant market with import demands ➢ Marine traffic line with Guangxi ➢ Railway to Kunming ➢ The main invested fields: p.107
➢ Per capita GDP: US＄300
Economy
➢ Agriculture: crop production, livestock, fishery, and forestry —— 50% of the GDP
➢ 1/3 of the rural households own no land or livestock ➢ Only half of the arable land is under cultivation Products: wheat, corn, peanuts, sesame, cotton, pulses, oil palm,
Mingyinyo ➢ 1752, the Konbaung Dynasty（贡榜王朝 ） by
Alaungpaya
➢ In the late 19th, the_B_rit_is_h _ colony
➢ When does this country get two names ,ie, Burma and Myanmar?
➢ China and Myanmar are friendly neighbors.
Economy
one of the least developed countries
➢ Since 1988, a centrally planned economy– a market-oriented economy
➢ Insufficiency of railways
➢ The Rangoon Airport / the Mandalay Airport – international airport
Communication
➢ Poor telecommunication ➢ Slow speed of the internet
manganese, gold and silver/ ruby, spinel尖晶石, tourmaline电气石, peridot橄榄石
ruby原石
➢ teak
Tourist sites
➢ Shwedagon Paya仰光大金塔或雪德宫大金塔p97
“SHWE”即“金”之意，“DAGON”是仰 —— the tallest pagoda
Natural resources
➢ Abundant forests (50% of the land)– “forest country” : teak (No.1)
➢ Fisheries 原石
➢ Water ( lack of conservancy/ not yet exploited) ➢ Minerals: tin, tungsten, zinc, aluminum, antimony,
➢ National policy of reconciliation and cooperation
Diplomacy
➢ The US have applied long-term economic sanctions 经济制裁 and a policy of diplomatic isolation on Myanmar—— the military regime’s violation of human rights 侵害人权
➢ Hydroelectric power BOT
2008年 ，我国在缅甸投资最大的水电BOT项目— —瑞丽江一级水电站2号机组正式并网发电，首次 实现境外投资水电能源回送国内，标志着我国水 电开发企业在探索境外水能资源的开发合作与利 用、努力实践国家对外资源开发战略方面迈出了 稳健的一步。
➢ Mandalay曼德勒市
Mandala古城素有“万塔之城”的美誉， 是缅甸最负盛名的旅游胜地。金顶 的Ananda Pahto是蒲甘现存的佛 塔中最大最美的一座，塔内四方位 各有站立的金佛一尊，被公认为蒲 甘最庄严美丽的佛像。
➢ Inle Lake 因莱湖
➢ 2010, a democratic election to form a new government.
politics
Than Shwe丹瑞大将
➢ Capital: Nay Pyi Taw内比都( 2006)
➢ Why do we say Myanmar has a strict military
➢ 1886, Myanmar was administered as a province of British India.
➢ 1937,a self-governing colony by Britain.
➢ 1942, Myanmar was under __J_ap_a_n_es_e_ occupation.
➢ 1974, the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma by U Nu乌努 .
➢ 1988, the military opened fire on the demonstrators. ➢ 1988, Defense Minister General Saw Maung苏貌将军
tourism
➢ Great tourism potentials ➢ A small percentage of the GDP in tourism
infrastructure
➢ The Rangoon port– the biggest harbor
➢ Waterways– the most important transportation
固山脉, the Shan Plateau p.95 ➢ River systems （60% river territory area） The Ayeyarwady（Irrawaddy）River（No.1） Salween River The Sittang River
climate
➢ The tropical monsoon climate ➢ (North) 21--32℃ (coastal and delta regions) ➢ Cyclone Nargis飓风 in 2008
staged a coup d’Etat(军事)政变and formed the SLORC.
➢ 1997, the SLORC was renamed SPDC( the State Peace and Development Council)国家和平和发展委员会 .
➢ 1989, the SLORC adopted the name “Union of Myanmar”
➢ The majority of ministry and cabinet posts are held by military officers—— resistance from the armed ethnic groups
➢ At least 25% of the legislature will be military, selected by the Chief of Defense Services
tobacco and linen
oil palm
linen
oil palm
➢ 油棕主要产品是棕油和棕仁油。棕油精炼后是营养价值极高的食用油脂， 可制造人造奶油；棕油主要用来制造肥皂、润滑油、化妆品等，也是纺织 业、制革业、铁皮镀锡的辅助剂等。棕仁油味美，除直接食用和制造人造 奶油外，还用于制造高级肥皂、香皂和各种化妆品。此外，棕仁粕是很好 的饲料和肥料。果壳可制活性炭，用作脱色剂和吸毒剂。脱果后的空果穗 可制牛皮纸，作肥料、燃料和培养草菇等。未成熟的花序割开后流出的汁 液，可酿酒、制糖和做饮料。油棕果含油量高达50%以上，有“世界油王” 之称。
光的古称）。仰光大金塔是佛教最神圣的 建筑之一。大金塔的故事据说佛主本人— —悉达多·乔达摩（Siddhartha Gautama） 颇有渊源。乔达摩曾把自己的八根头发赠 与两位缅甸商人，他们将其带回家乡并送 给了缅甸国王，欧卡拉帕（Okkalapa）。 当欧卡拉帕打开装着头发的箱子时，周围 的树突然枝繁叶茂，宝石从天而降，佛主 的头发放出万道金光。这些头发迅即被供 奉起来，为之建造的佛塔成为了仰光大金 塔的前身。传奇的仰光大金塔被缅甸王室 扩建了几个世纪，考古学家考证其定型于 十一世纪。大金塔位于缅甸首都仰光，占 地14英亩。它的中心部分是巨大的佛塔， 高约300英尺，镶满了黄金和宝石。数百 年来，中心的佛塔一直是佛教徒一个重要 的朝圣地。
➢ The Karaweik Palace卡拉威宫 p.97
仰光市内景点的标志一。是 一艘浮于湖中的鸟型大船， 很有特色。外观金碧辉煌， 里面装饰豪华。每天晚上7 点至10点有缅甸民族歌舞表 演，以自助餐的形式开放。
➢ The Inya Lakes茵雅湖