Sai Leun

Sai Leun
စိုင်းလင်း
Sai Leun in 2019
President of the Shan State Eastern Special Region 4
Assumed office
30 June 1989
DeputyU San Pae
Khun Hsang Lu[1]
U Htein Lin (Lin Daode)[1]
Preceded byPosition established
Chairman of the Peace and Solidarity Committee
Assumed office
2005
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born
Lin Mingxian (林明贤)

1948 or 1949
Hainan, China
Died (aged 75)
China
NationalityBurmese
Chinese
Political partyPeace and Solidarity Committee [zh]
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of Burma (?–1989)
National Democratic Alliance Party (1989–2005)
SpouseNang Yin
Childrenat least one son (including U Htein Lin)
OccupationWar lord, State leader
Military service
Branch/serviceNational Democratic Alliance Army
Years of service1989–
Rank?

Sai Leun (Burmese: စိုင်းလင်း; Chinese: 吴再林; also known as Sai Lin; born Lin Mingxian; 1948 or 1949 – 7 August 2024), commonly known as U Sai Leun, was the chairman of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) and the leader of the Shan State Special region 4.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b "'Don't mess with beehive': Wa, Mongla". Burma News International. November 25, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2024.
  2. ^ Hom Hurng (23 January 2019). "Leaders from Mongla, UWSA Meet on 'New Year's Greeting Tour'". Shan Herald Agency for News. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "NDAA Chief Vows 'Eternal Peace' at 30th Anniversary Event". The Irrawaddy. 1 July 2019. Archived from the original on May 20, 2024.