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Kan Paik Ti (Burmese: ကန်ပိုက်တီမြို့; also Kanpaikti) is a town in Waingmaw Township, Myitkyina District, Kachin State of Myanmar (Burma).[2][3] The town is home to one of 5 official border trade posts with China, and opened on 23 August 1998.[4] In 2022, total trade volume at the border post stood at US$88.181 million.[5]

CountryMyanmar Myanmar
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Kan Paik Ti
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China-Myanmar Border Trade Station at Kan Paik Ti
China-Myanmar Border Trade Station at Kan Paik Ti
Kan Paik Ti is located in Myanmar
Kan Paik Ti
Kan Paik Ti
Location in Myanmar
Coordinates: 25°24′11″N 98°07′03″E
CountryMyanmar Myanmar
Division Kachin State
DistrictMyitkyina District
TownshipWaingmaw Township
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
8,682
 • Religions
Christian Buddhist
Time zoneUTC+6.30 (MST)
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On 20 November 2024, as part of the Myanmar civil war, Kanpaikti was captured by the KIA. It was the final stronghold of the BGF.[6][7]

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