缅甸亲民主领袖昂山素季在描述其祖国使，提到了“中国的近邻，美国的地理距离和印度的文化联系。
Tellingly, Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has spoken of her country in terms of the “vicinity of China, the geographical distance of the US, and the cultural linkages with India.”