The two-story colonial-style building on Inye Lake in Yangon, the country’s largest city, was given decades ago by the government to Suu Kyi’s mother, Khin Kyi, after her husband, independence ...

But I knew that residence from earlier decades when it was called Burma House and the residence of the Burmese ambassador. Her name was Daw Khin Kyi and she was the widow of Burma’s independence ...