The world has never had a good definition of liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in need of one. We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.
The official English name was changed by the country's government from the Union of Burma to the Union of Myanmar in 1989, and still later to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, which since then has been the subject of controversies and mixed incidences of adoption.
Countries with international borders to Myanmar are Bangladesh, China, India, Lao PDR, and Thailand. The new administrative capital of Myanmar is a planned city named Naypyidaw (Pyinmana), the former national capital Yangon (Rangoon) is the largest city and the country's economic center.