What Happened on 1st February 2021 in Myanmar and its Current Situation
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What Happened on 1st February 2021 in Myanmar and its Current Situation

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  • Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in Southeast Asia. It neighbours Thailand, Laos, Bangladesh, China and India.
  • It has a population of about 54 million, most of whom are Burmese speakers, although other languages are also spoken, such as Shan, Karen languages, Kachin, Mon, and English taught as a secondary language. The biggest city is Yangon (Rangoon), but the capital is Nay Pyi Taw.
  • The main ethnic groups living in the seven ethnic minority states of Burma are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, Kachin, Rakhine and Karenni. Other main groups include the Nagas, who live in north Burma and are estimated to number more than 100,000, constituting another complex family of Tibetan-Burmese language subgroups.
The SunVoice 5 | Semi-final 第五届双威好声音《熠·光》| 半决赛
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The SunVoice 5 | Semi-final 第五届双威好声音《熠·光》| 半决赛

“DingDong! You have received an invitation for watching the Semi-Final of The SunVoice 5 from Sunway University Chinese Cultural Society (SUCCS).” 

On the 24th March (Wednesday) at 6 pm, SUCCS had their SunVoice 5 semi-finals live on Facebook. To make things more entertaining, this round of semi-finals had a twist. 16 contestants were required to sing a song based on the genre they had drawn beforehand. There are a total of 4 genres which are pop, rock, Chinese classical and folk songs. 

Sunway Analytics Society (SAS) Virtual Bonding – Game Slam Night
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Sunway Analytics Society (SAS) Virtual Bonding – Game Slam Night

Sunway Analytics Society (SAS) held a virtual bonding session for their members titled ‘Game Slam Night’ on 5 February, 8.00 pm-9:30 pm on Microsoft Teams. A video introducing Sunway Analytics Society which contained short clips of previous workshops and events was played at the start of the event, followed by a short speech by the Sunway Analytics Society president, Ting Wei Jian. 

SOLIDD Welcome Night
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SOLIDD Welcome Night

Source: Sunway SOLIDD’s Instagram Disclaimer: All opinions by interviewees do not reflect Sunway Echo Media’s stance in any form. This is purely a raw insight into a Christian student ministry. …
Beer & Skittles: 5 Video Games You Might Have Missed Out On
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Beer & Skittles: 5 Video Games You Might Have Missed Out On

Amidst a pandemic, people have been in a state of quarantine for quite some time. If there is anything positive happening during this period, it’s the gaming industry. Everyone has been finding ways to entertain themselves one way or another. Be it watching movies or getting occupied with a new hobby or playing games! Statistics have shown, there has been a 63% increase in video games sales in the gaming industry as people have more time than ever to play games while staying at home. In 2019, The gaming industry has contributed to a total of $151.9 billion over the world. Needless to say, gaming is one of the favourite modern pastimes. Anyone could be a gamer, even the granny you meet at the grocery store.

SMTOWN LIVE “Culture Humanity” Concert
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SMTOWN LIVE “Culture Humanity” Concert

SMTOWN Live “Culture Humanity” is a free online concert organised by SMTOWN, held on January 1, 2021 and broadcasted through Facebook, Twitter, V Live, YouTube, TikTok, Beyond Live and KNTV. The concert line-up included K-pop acts from SM Entertainment, namely, Kangta, TVXQ!, Super Junior, Taeyeon, Temin, Baekhyun, Kai, Red Velvet, NCT, WayV, SuperM, Aespa, Raiden, IMLAY and Ginjo. It has also set a record for the highest number of viewers for a Korean online concert with over 35.83 million streams from 186 countries. The entire concert was pre-recorded and filming was conducted safely in compliance with the Covid-19 restrictions.