myanmar 's newly-built capital city , naypyidaw , is shrouded in secrecy , after the government decided to move the capital from yangon .
it first became the capital of myanmar a decade ago , after the government decided to move the capital from yangon -lrb- also known as rangoon -rrb- with minimal explanation .
since then , although developed to be the size of 120 manhattans and to have space for up to one million residents .
the super-sized highways have up to 20 lanes and are built to be big enough for government suvs .