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→Relations with the United States: "recently" goes out of date; presumably that was US dollars (there are others, you know); turn reference into footnote.
The United States downgraded its level of representation in Burma from Ambassador to Chargé d'Affaires after the government's crackdown on the democratic opposition in 1988 and its failure to honor the results of the 1990 parliamentary election.
The United States downgraded its level of representation in Burma from Ambassador to Chargé d'Affaires after the government's crackdown on the democratic opposition in 1988 and its failure to honor the results of the 1990 parliamentary election.
The United States recently offered humanitarian aid as a result of Cyclone Nargis, which hit the area of Yangon on May 3, 2008 (see below). The sum total, in excess of $3 million dollars, also includes U.S. naval assistance. While speaking of the need for aid to Burman, President [[George W. Bush]] also signed legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Burmese democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi, who remains under house arrest [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,354246,00.html].
The United States offered humanitarian aid following Cyclone Nargis, which hit the area of Yangon on May 3, 2008 (see below). The sum total, in excess of US$3 million dollars, also includes U.S. naval assistance. While speaking of the need for aid to Burman, President [[George W. Bush]] also signed legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Burmese democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi, who remains under house arrest <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,354246,00.html</ref>.
===Relations with China===
===Relations with China===