Myanmar's army plans recruitment of civilian soldiers

The Myanmar army will start recruiting its first batch of 5,000 civilian soldiers in the coming months for the first time in the country’s history. The details come days after the army enforced a dormant enlistment law, which analysts say could lead to a brain drain and escalated violence. CNA's Leong Wai Kit reports. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia