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Mong La
Mong La or Mongla ( ), also known as Mengla ( , ), is the capital of Mong La District and the administrative seat of Mong La Township in Shan State, Myanmar. Mong La is opposite , a Chinese border town in Yunnan Province, It is about from the Thai border town of Mae Sai and north-east of Kengtung, Myanmar. Although Mong La is in Myanmar, its electricity, telecommunications, other infrastructure, and trade flows are dependent on China. The main currency used in Mong La is the Chinese yuan.
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Mong La or Mongla ( ), also known as Mengla ( , ), is the capital of Mong La District and the administrative seat of Mong La Township in Shan State, Myanmar. Mong La is opposite , a Chinese border town in Yunnan Province, It is about from the Thai border town of Mae Sai and north-east of Kengtung, Myanmar. Although Mong La is in Myanmar, its electricity, telecommunications, other infrastructure, and trade flows are dependent on China. The main currency used in Mong La is the Chinese yuan.
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