Proper noun
Kokang
A region of Myanmar.
Between 20,000 and 30,000 ex-poppyfarmers left the Kokang region as a result of the ban in 2002. citation People from the Wa region, where the ban was implemented in 2005, fled to areas where growing opium is still possible. Source: Internet
The state is home to Shan, Bamar, Pa-O, Palaung, Lahu, Danu, Kokang, Akha, Wa, Kachin and other groups with ethnicity-based political parties. Source: Internet
A member of an election police unit in the Kokang region has told that his superior cast an advance vote on their behalf. Source: Internet
Only the USDP and Shan State Kokang Democratic Party contested seats in Laukkai and Konkyan, the two townships that make up the Kokang Self-Administered Zone. Source: Internet