On the 22nd, a mass strike was held in Myanmar protesting the military that carried out the coup d'etat, all commercial facilities, banks and factories were closed, and public transportation was also stopped.

Protests have also taken place across the country, with local media reporting millions of participants.

A mass strike in Myanmar took place all over the country on the 22nd, and in Yangon, the largest city, not only large commercial facilities and supermarkets but also regional markets and retail stores were closed.



The factory that manufactures textile products has stopped operating, most banks have closed, and public transportation such as railroads and buses has also stopped, resulting in a state of economic and urban functions.



Protests also took place across the country, with local media reporting millions of participants, making it the largest protest demonstration after the February 1 coup.



No major clashes with security officials have been reported, but it is said that more than 150 people who were participating in the demonstration were temporarily detained in the capital Naypyidaw.



State television reported last night that commander Min Aung Hlaing, the head of the army, attended a meeting of the governing body on the 22nd and mentioned protest demonstrations.



According to it, the commander said, "While the demonstrations are so widespread, only four people have died so far. Compared to similar demonstrations in other countries, it is less." I emphasized that it corresponds to.



However, the commander's remarks were further opposed by the citizens who continued to protest, as security officials fired at the demonstrators and severe criticisms from both inside and outside Myanmar were raised against the casualties. Is likely to be invited.

Condemned the response of the British government forces

The British government has called the Myanmar ambassador to London to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to blame the military for its response to peaceful protests.



This is the second time in February that the British government has called on and accused Myanmar's ambassador.



According to a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Minister Adams, who is in charge of Asia, accused the use of violence against protesters and caused deaths and serious injuries, and emphasized that it should be stopped. ..



He once again criticized the military coup and called for the release of State Counselor Shu Qi.



On top of that, he said that he would cooperate with each country to pursue the responsibility of the military for violent responses.