Myanmar's opening attracted much interest not only from Asian neighbors but also from those in the West that once considered the country a pariah.
Recent events, however, suggest that the honeymoon with the United States and Europe may be waning over political issues.
By contrast, China and others remain ready to engage, provided business conditions improve.
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