In the last few weeks, soldiers from China and India have been seen scuffling with each other over a disputed territory. The flashpoint is the contested border region of Doklam in Bhutan, which is claimed by China as part of its Donglang region. But Bhutan has no diplomatic ties with Chin...
Pangong Lake, another key friction point, is divided between India and China, with about 50% of the lake falling under Chinese control, 40% in India, and the remaining 10% disputed. The lake has been the site of multiple military standoffs, as both sides seek to assert their territorial c...
US foreign policy objectives, and to the stability of the international economic system. First, India and China are the two most populous countries in the world, each armed with nuclear weapons. The death toll of a protracted conflict between the two states would be astronomical...
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India, China Hold Talks to Defuse Border Standoff, Thin Out Some Forces More NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and Chinese military commanders made progress in talks on Wednesday to defuse a standoff along their disputed border in the western Himalayas after pulling back some tro...
India and China share a 2,100-mile border, much of which remains disputed and without official demarcation. The two countries fought a brief war over the border in 1962, but the argument wasn't resolved. China still claims the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as its territo...
The trouble started in June when India sent troops to stop China building a road in the Doklam area, which is remote, uninhabited territory claimed by both China and India's ally Bhutan. New Delhi said it sent its troops because Chinese military activity in Doklam, near the t...
“China will work with India to implement these resolutions properly,” Lin Jian, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said Tuesday. Advertisement Misri said the border accord should certainly ease the situation along the disputed territory. ...
There is always a risk that one side may violate the agreement and seek to capture the territory in the buffer zone. Tensions can also emerge at other points along the disputed border as well — especially in Tawang in the East, in Arunachal Pradesh, where military clashes ha...
locked in a military face-off from which neither country is prepared to back off. This confrontation is taking place on an 89 km chunk of disputed territory, a plateau known as Doklam in India and Donglang in China, across which Chinese construction workers began to build a road on June ...