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Chinese and Indian claim lines (updated to 1992) marked. [f] [120] [121] [122] On 5 May, the first standoff began as a clash between Indian [g] and Chinese soldiers at a beach of Pangong Tso, a lake shared between India and Tibet, China, with the Line of Actual Control (LAC) passing through it.
The border incident marked the most serious clash between the two armies along their undemarcated frontier since the Galwan Valley clash in June 2020, which had led to the deaths of 20 Indian soldiers and an unknown number of dead on the Chinese side.
Chinese troops attacked Indian border posts in Ladakh in the west and crossed the McMahon line in the east. There was a brief border clash in 1967 in the region of Sikkim, despite there being an agreed border in that region. In 1987 and in 2013, potential conflicts over the Lines of Actual Control were successfully de-escalated.
A truck carries the coffin of an Indian army officer killed in a 2020 border clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers in Ladakh (AP) The foreign ministry in Beijing denounced the Pentagon report ...
The two countries share a long Himalayan border, much of it poorly demarcated, and relations between them have been sour since a military clash in July 2020 when at least 20 Indian soldiers and ...
The Chinese military’s incursions on the Indian border could be a “trigger for escalation” of the boundary dispute that lead to a “wider conflict”, India’s army chief has said. General ...
6 – Indian Defence Ministry's year end review for 2020 mentions usage of "unorthodox weapons" by China. [60] 9 – A Chinese soldier was captured in Ladakh by the Indian Army. [61] The soldier was returned on 11 January. [62] 20 – A "minor" border clash took place in Naku La, Sikkim. [63]
India-China relations have been tense since the biggest military confrontation in decades on their disputed Himalayan border killed 20 Indian and at least four Chinese soldiers in June 2020.