Pangkham

Pangkham (Chinese:邦康; pinyin:Bāngkāng, Va: Bangkum), previously known before 1999 as Pangsang (Chinese:邦桑; pinyin:Bāngsāng, alternative spellings Panghsang, Phangsang), is a town in far eastern Shan State of Myanmar (Burma). It is situated at a bend on river Nam Hka near the border with Yunnan Province, China. Located opposite of Meng Lian, a town of Yunnan Province, China, Pangkham is the main town of Pangsang Township of Hopang District of Shan State.