Ta’ang (Palaung) State Dream and Territorial Expansion
Discover the intriguing history of the Ta’ang (Palaung) State and its quest for territorial expansion. Since the onset of armed insurgencies in 1963, the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has made significant strides in northern Shan State and the Mandalay region. Following the pivotal Operation 1027, the TNLA seized control of multiple towns, bringing the vision of a unified Ta’ang State closer to reality. Explore the maps that illustrate the evolving territories of the Palaung State Liberation Organization/Army (PSLO/PSLA) and the TNLA, and delve into the rich narrative of resilience and ambition that defines this region.