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PLA to maintain talks with Indian military over border
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PLA to maintain talks with Indian military over border
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PLA to maintain talks with Indian military over border
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South China Morning Post and the
Economic Times of India have both recently reported that the Chinese Communist Party has withdrawn as many as 10,000 soldiers from the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the official name for the Chinese border with India.
The
Morning Postreported, citing unnamed “sources and reports” Tuesday, that the move was allegedly the product of the Chinese military concluding that conflict with India would be unlikely during the winter. The LAC lies in extremely difficult-to-navigate mountainous terrain, prone to intense blizzards and avalanches. Even in the summer months, the snowy geography requires significant military training.
The move, if confirmed, follows a turbulent half-year in the Himalayas for both China and India. In June, at the height of summer, a brawl erupted between soldiers from both countries, prompted by Indian troops discovering Chinese soldiers present illegally within India. In response to questioning from the Indian border troop
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China-India border row: preparation for new round of military talks India is understood to have about 50,000 troops in the border area. Photo: AFP
China is in talks with India to hold another round of military discussions in a bid to ease a seven-month stand-off along a disputed section of their Himalayan border.
Tan Kefei, spokesman for the Ministry of National Defence, said on Thursday that China remained committed to de-escalating the worst border tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours in decades. The Chinese side is willing to maintain communication with the Indian side through military and diplomatic channels, and we hope India can meet China halfway . and take concrete measures to ease the tension, Tan said.