12 Burning Questions About the Myanmar Coup, Answered

Protesters gather in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok on Feb. 1.

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The military’s coup against Aung San Suu Kyi’s government has knee-capped Myanmar’s democratic transition and undercut its push to attract more foreign investment, particularly from the West. What’s the army’s endgame and how will governments such as the U.S., Britain and China respond?

Bloomberg hosted a Q&A live chat on LINE messenger, where readers got their questions answered. Below is an abridged transcript.