https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-myanmar-mandalay/royal-capital-to-smart-city-myanmars-mandalay-gets-high-tech-makeover-sparks-spy-fears-idUSKCN1UU04Q >Once a seat of kings, the city of Mandalay in northern Myanmar has seen turbulent chapters in its 162-year history – the fall of Burma's last royal dynasty and decades of colonial rule. Now, officials are attempting to transform the former royal capital into Myanmar's first "smart city".