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==Emigration From Myanmar (Burma)==
==Emigration From Myanmar (Burma)==
*There are over 600,000 registered migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand, and millions more work illegally. Burmese citizens account for 80% of all migrant workers in Thailand.<ref name="myan"/>
*There are over 600,000 registered migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand, and millions more work illegally. Burmese citizens account for 80% of all migrant workers in Thailand.<ref name="myan"/>
*Burmese diaspora refers to citizens of Burma (Myanmar) who have moved abroad, regardless of ethnicity.
*One of the smaller Asian diaspora, the most, between 1.5 and 2 million Burmese nationals '''live in neighboring Thailand''', the largest destination for Burmese migrants.
*Some half a million work in '''Malaysia'''. Many were minorities in Burma.
*Significant numbers also reside in '''United Kingdom; Tokyo, Japan; followed by Singapore; Indonesia; Australia; India; Ireland and the United States.'''
*Also included are many '''Anglo-Burmese''', primarily in '''Australia, the UK, New Zealand, Canada and the US.'''<ref>"Burmese diaspora", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burmese_diaspora, accessed 27 July 2021.</ref>


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