Another, a high-ranking CPM cadre, subsequently confirmed that Chia and a few other Barisan Sosialis leaders were CPM members. So did the Moonies, who aim to reunify all Christians through marriage matches. Perhaps today we are too pressured by rapid industrialization. Needing an outlet to express their beliefs and views, some resort to cults and quasi-religious institutions. It's a puzzle.
Nobody seems to have the answer.
I do not know Myint Thein, his credentials or antecedents. But I presume he knows as much about Myanmar as the man in the moon, though one can hardly blame him seeing that he lives halfway across the world. Myint Thein, claiming to be for the interests of the people, is either totally misinformed or plain ignorant of the situation and personalities in Myanmar. Aung Gyi was an emissary of U Ne Win is a fabrication, clear to all who have known about the relationship between the two since 1962. All who know U Ne Win know he is a man of his word.