Tag Archives: Sino-Indian Border Dispute

• Why the Indian media’s leading Ladakh expert doesn’t live up to the billing 4 July 2020 | Kaveri Gill This post has no comments yet

  Phunchok Stobdan, a former diplomat and author, has consistently disregarded historical and contemporary facts while holding forth on the ‘Buddhist Himalayas’. ...

• Modi rallies troops at China border, as Beijing urges caution 3 July 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani and Gabriel Crossley This post has no comments yet

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew on Friday into the northern border region where Indian and Chinese troops are locked in a stand-off, and said the military stood ready to defend his country. ...

• India bans 59 Chinese apps amid border crisis 29 June 2020 This post has no comments yet

  India on Monday banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps including Bytedance’s TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted between the two countries this month. ...

• Satellite images show buildup on disputed India-China border 27 June 2020 | Sam McNeil and Emily Schmall This post has one comment

  Construction activity appeared underway on both the Indian and Chinese sides of a contested border high in the Karakoram mountains a week after a deadly clash in the area left 20 Indian soldiers dead, satellite images showed. ...

• ‘Make Tibet a peace zone, border issue will be over’: Lobsang Sangay 23 June 2020 | Anirban Bhaumik This post has one comment

  Even in this Covid-19 era, China is capitalising the global health crisis to serve its own political interest, instead of joining the world to fight the pandemic collectively. ...

• Indian and Chinese military agree to disengage on disputed Himalayan border | Devjyot Ghoshal and Huizhong Wu This post has 2 comments

  Indian and Chinese military commanders have agreed to step back from a confrontation over a disputed stretch of border where a clash last week left 20 Indian soldiers dead, government officials in New Delhi and Beijing said on Tuesday. ...

• China likely lost at least 40 soldiers in border clash – Indian minister 21 June 2020 This post has 3 comments

  China lost at least 40 soldiers in a clash with India at their disputed border this week, a government minister has said, as the nuclear-armed countries remained locked in confrontation on the frontline on Sunday. ...

• China claims valley where Indian, Chinese soldiers brawled | Emily Schmall This post has no comments yet

  China said the Galwan Valley high up in the Himalayan border region where Chinese and Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl this week falls entirely within China, boldly renewing claims on the disputed area. ...

• China gives step by step account of what happened at Galwan Valley 20 June 2020 | Vikash Aiyappa This post has 5 comments

  Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian gave a step-by-step account of the Galwan clash and elaborated China's position on settling this incident. Zhao pointed out that the Galwan Valley is located on the Chinese side of the LAC. ...

• ‘Hurt and angry’, India leader warns China over border clash 19 June 2020 This post has no comments yet

  India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that his country was "hurt and angry" after a border clash with China that left 20 troops dead, and warned that the army has been given free reign to respond to any new violence. ...