The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) seized Kanpiketi, another Chinese border town, on Wednesday amid Chinese pressure to stop fighting Myanmar’s regime.

在中国要求停止与缅甸政权作战的压力下，克钦独立军（KIA）周三占领了另一个中国边境城镇坎皮克提。

China has blocked border gates to Kachin State and has asked the KIA to stop attacking the regime.

中国封锁了通往克钦邦的边境大门，并要求克钦独立军停止攻击缅甸政权。

Citing KIA troops, the Kachin media reported that the armed group attacked the town on Wednesday morning and took complete control by the evening.

克钦媒体援引克钦独立军的话说，克钦独立军周三早上袭击了该镇，并在晚上完全控制了该镇。

Regime forces, their families and administration staff crossed into China, the media reported. The town had reportedly been under siege for weeks.

据媒体报道，军政府军队、他们的家人和行政人员越境进入中国。据报道，该镇已被围困数周。

The Irrawaddy was unable to contact the KIA to confirm the news.

伊洛瓦底记者无法联系克钦独立军证实这一消息。

A Kachin Independence Army solider after the seizure of Kanpiketi on Wednesday. / CJ

一名克钦独立军士兵在周三占领坎皮克提。

Kanpiketi, Chipwi, Tsawlaw, Pangwa and Waingmaw are in Kachin State Special Region One, which was controlled by Zahkung Tin Ying’s New Democratic Army, a pro-junta border force.

Kanpiketi, Chipwi, tsawaw， Pangwa和Waingmaw位于克钦邦第一特区，由Zahkung Tin Ying（丁英）的新民主军控制，这是一支亲军政府的边境部队。

The KIA and its allies recently seized Chipwi, Tsalaw, Phimaw and Pangwa towns and several regime bases.

克钦独立军及其盟友最近占领了奇普维、察劳、菲莫和班瓦镇以及几个政权基地。

The KIA sealed off Zahkung Tin Ying’s empty house in Pangwa.

克钦独立军封锁了扎公丁英在盘古的空房子。

The KIA is coordinating with several resistance groups, including People’s Defense Forces under the command of the civilian National Unity Government, across Kachin State, northern Sagaing and Mandalay regions and northern Shan State.

克钦独立军正在克钦邦、实皆省北部和曼德勒省北部以及掸邦北部与几个抵抗组织进行协调，其中包括由民族团结政府指挥的人民国防军。

The armed group has seized around 10 towns in Kachin State and six in northern Sagaing Region and Shan State.

该武装组织已经占领了克钦邦的大约10个城镇，以及北部实皆地区和掸邦的6个城镇。

During a recent meeting in China, KIA representatives said the group would continue to fight until the military dictatorship was defeated in Myanmar.

克钦独立军代表最近在中国举行的一次会议上表示，该组织将继续战斗，直到缅甸的军事独裁政权被击败。