Doklam, dragons and tigers: Bhutan's king visits India amid changing ties
Is this visit designed to soothe nerves before Bhutan takes a forbidden step with China and establishes formal diplomatic relations with each other?
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Is this visit designed to soothe nerves before Bhutan takes a forbidden step with China and establishes formal diplomatic relations with each other?
China has been toying with Bhutan's sovereignty and territorial integrity for decades, sometimes by showing large parts of Bhutan as part of China on Chinese maps
China's influence over the region continues to increase and there is little doubt that it will resort to coercive diplomacy and arm-twisting its neighbours into handing over large swaths of land
Without naming China or the two-month-long Doklam standoff, he said the country’s security is a priority for his government and that soldiers are deployed to protect the borders effectively.