India and China share a 2,174-mile border, with some parts still being contested. In an interview with the Press Trust of India, Lau Zhaohui, the Chinese Ambassador to India, said the "ball is in India's court". "There have been talks of this option and that option," Lau said. "...
The Indian and Chinese militaries are to co-operate more closely to rebuild mutual trust following the recent three-week-long face-off between the respective armies along their disputed border in the Himalayas. The announcement was made in a joint statement issued in Beijing on 6 July following ...
During his tour, Parrikar visited the recently-established Western Military Area Command, held talks with top defense officials on the terms of the India-China Border Defence Cooperation Agreement signed in 2013, and partic...
Close proximity of Indian and Chinese troops along the disputed border in the Himalayas increases the risk of "minor miscalculations" escalating into bigger confrontations, says M. K. Narayanan, former Indian national security advisor.
BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Wednesday said that an early settlement of the situation on the China-India border serves the common interests of China and India, adding that it is hoped that the two countries will find a solution to relevant border ...
The Indian and Chinese border troops should disengage each other in the remaining parts as soon as possible, he said. In the meeting, the two sides agreed that it is in the common interests of both countries to restore peace and tranquility in the border areas, and they should achieve regul...
The Galwan Valley is located on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the west section of the China-India boundary. For many years, the Chinese border troops have been patrolling and on duty in th...
Since the 1960s China and India have engaged in a dispute about the demarcation of their shared border. This territorial dispute led to a brief war in 1962, and recurring flare-ups over the following decades, including during the summer of 2020. The pote
NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Senior officials of China and India have agreed to properly handle border issues so as to jointly safeguard peace and tranquility in their border areas. At the 20th round of talks between Chinese and Indian special representatives on boundary issues in the India...
In mid-June, Indian border troops crossed the China-India boundary at the Sikkim section and entered Chinese territory, obstructing normal Chinese border troop activity in Doklam, which resulted in the standoff. The video cited the 1890 Convention between Great Britain and China relating to Sikkim...