Yangon, Myanmar, May 20, 2026 (AFP) - Tasting Myanmar's coastal cuisine, pushed to the brink by war

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2026-05-20

War has left people hungry in western Myanmar, but conflict-displaced chefs preserve the local flavours of its delicate noodles and briny broth far from a region where conflict blights harvests. "Seeing my customers enjoy the food until the plate is empty brings me so much joy that nothing else can compare," said Yee Yee Kyaw, who evacuated her restaurant business from Rakhine state to Yangon in 2024. "Watching from the kitchen, I've even felt it......

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