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The continued "misconduct" of the Sana Kachins from beyond the administrative border rendered punitive measures necessary, in the eyes of British colonists. No retaliation had taken place since the attack on Myitkyina in December 1892. Now two columns were sent up, one of 250 rifles from Myitkyina,
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On the British side of the border, the chief objects of Britain's colonial policy were the disarmament of the tribes and construction of frontier and internal roads. A small tribute was taken by the British. The Kachins were subject to many British "police operations" and two fighting expeditions:
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The country within the Kachin Hill tracts is roughly estimated at 19,177 square miles (49,670 km), and consists of a series of ranges, for the most part running north and south, and intersected by valleys, all leading towards the
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mines. The tribes north of this line were told that if they abstained from raiding to the south of it they would not be interfered with. South of that line peace was to be enforced and a small
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According to the Kachin Hill Tribes Regulation of 1895, administrative responsibility was accepted by the British government on the left bank of the Irrawaddy for the country south of the
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was raided by Kachin fighters. A force of 1,200 troops was sent to put down the rebellion. The Kachin fighters received their final blow at
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was occupied by the British on December 28, 1885, and almost immediately, trouble began. Constant punitive measures were carried out by the
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to give up a tract of territory in what is now the Kachin state of Myanmar (1926–27), as well as the territory in the Wa states (1940).
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Myanmar relinquished the eastern villages of Hpimaw (Pianma) and adjacent Gawlam (Gulang) and Kangfang (Gangfang) to the
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Map showing the areas ceded from Burma to China, including Hpimaw, Gawlam & Kangfang
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are a heavily forested group of highlands in the extreme northeastern area of the
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and Nmaikha through the northern limit of the Laban district and including the
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Agreement on the Question of the Boundary signed on January 28, 1960...(b)
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Geology of an amber locality in the Hukawng Valley, Northern Myanmar
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taken, with a minimum of interference in their private affairs.
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the villages of Hpimaw, Gawlum, and Kangfang would be Chinese;
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with an elevation of 3,411 metres (11,191 ft) one of the
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In 1910 the British, then established in Burma, induced the
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is largely based on an article in the out-of-copyright
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was heavily attacked, and simultaneously the town of
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Kachin Hills is located in Myanmar
Bumhpa Bum
Elevation
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26°41′N 97°14′E / 26.683°N 97.233°E / 26.683; 97.233
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Kachin State
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Bumhpa Bum

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