The vote, which begins on December 28, is being widely viewed as a ploy to legitimise the ruling military government.
Campaigning has begun in military-run Myanmar, two months ahead of an election being widely dismissed at home and abroad as a transparent bid to confer legitimacy on the army’s 2021 seizure of power.
The military-backed Union Solidarity and Development
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