{"id":125,"date":"2019-01-07T04:08:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T04:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/?p=125"},"modified":"2019-01-19T13:12:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-19T13:12:01","slug":"kyaukme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/?p=125","title":{"rendered":"Kyaukme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kyaukme is located on the main road from Mandalay to Lashio in Shan State of Eastern Myanmar.  It is an unusually busy town with a population close to 200,000 people.  Historically, Kyaukme has been the main trading centre for tea.  It is surrounded by tea plantations and beautiful Palaung villages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_2922-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Bustling town<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, Kyaukme is a bustling town as it is located in a strategic trading route between Mandalay and Muse (border town with China).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_3080-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Kyaukme is located on the main road from Mandalay to Lashio in Shan State of Eastern Myanmar. It is an unusually busy town with a population close to 200,000 people. Historically, Kyaukme has been the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/?p=125\" title=\"Kyaukme\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-125","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-destinations"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutmyanmar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}