| a road extending from Lashio, Burma, to Chungking, China: used during World War II to supply Allied military forces in China. |

| Burma Road A former highway extending about 1,126 km (700 mi) generally northeastward through mountainous country from northeast Burma (now Myanmar) to Kunming, China. It was a vital transportation route for wartime supplies to the Chinese government from 1938 to 1946. |