China said on Thursday that the ruling military in Myanmar and an alliance of ethnic minority militias have agreed to a temporary cease-fire and continued dialogue during peace talks it mediated."China hopes that concerned parties will exercise maximum restraint and together realize the soft landing of the situation in Myanmar," the Chinese Foreign Ministry said, days after the three militias vowed to continue fighting to bring down the junta in a major offensive launched in late October.The talks were held recently in China, according to ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning.The offensive, togethe…READ FULL ARTICLE