BOUNDARY disputesPOWER purchase agreementsThis article explores China's growing presence and influence in India's neighboring island nations, particularly in the Indian Ocean. China has made significant investments in ports and infrastructure in countries like Hambantota, Gwadar, Kya...
After the treaty, it was made the effective boundary between India and China; however, at present, its legal status is disputed by the Chinese government. The line is named after Sir Henry McMahon, who was the foreign secretary of the British-run Indian government and the chief negotiator of...
BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- China strongly deplores and firmly opposes U.S. interference in the China-India boundary question, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday. Lin's remarks came after the U.S. State Department spokesperson said that the United States recognizes...
The McMahon Line is a boundary agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Simla Accord, a treaty signed in 1914. Read to know more about the facts related to the boundary line between India and China for IAS Exam. Download McMahon Line notes PDF for U
and it is desirable to clearly define and permanently settle certain matters connected with the boundary between Sikkim and Tibet, Her Britannic Majesty and His Majesty the Emperor of China have resolved to conclude a Convention on this subject, and have, for this purpose, named Plenipotentiaries...
First, China and India share about 2,000 kilometers of border, and the boundary has never been formally delineated. The famous poet Robert Frost said in a well-known poem that “Good fences make good neighbors.” Many confrontations between countries have been ignited by disputes in their bord...
However,third-party factors such as the United States and Pakistan have at times impacted relations between the two countries. For example, when India falls into conflict with Pakistan over the Kashmir dispute and “cross-border t...
Every Indian government since independence has confirmed the boundary as it stands. It is hard to understand why India has decided to abandon its previous position and challenge the Convention at this time. If China backs down now, India may be emboldened to make more trouble in the future. ...
The Government of India and Government of China have a hard time with maps in discussing the boundary-dispute; this might help them. See also https://independentindian.com/2009/06/08/map-of-sinkiangxinjiang-1967-could-this-be-the-best-available-in-the-public-domain/ https://independent...
Although China and Vietnam are involved in both territorial and boundary disputes in the South China Sea, at present, managing the territorial dispute over the Spratly Islands is more significant than anything else. Analysis of the dispu... J Pan - 《Journal of East Asia & International Law》...