Topic: Galwan Valley
India says China border law a ‘concern’, asks Beijing not use it to alter border situation
China passed ‘Land Border Law of the People's Republic of China’ on 23 October. The law deals with managing China’s land borders with greater firmness. India calls it 'unilateral'.
China sees ‘snub’ to India in Bhutan agreement. And Chinese are mocking Ajay Devgn
Chinascope — The Week Behind The Wall is everything you need to know about what’s happening in China this week.
India hits back after China’s Galwan Valley barb, calls out Beijing for ‘provocative behaviour’
China's foreign ministry said Friday that the Galwan Valley incident was caused by the ‘Indian side’s illegal trespass of the LAC to encroach on Chinese territory’.
China ready to seek ‘mutually acceptable solution’ for ‘urgent’ matters: Wang to Jaishankar
During an hour-long in-person meeting in Dushanbe, Jaishankar also told his Chinese counterpart that any unilateral change in the status quo along LAC was 'unacceptable' to India.
China continues with LAC stand-off to show India who is the stronger power: Shyam Saran
Former foreign secretary Shyam Saran says Beijing wants all Asian countries to recognise that the ‘hierarchy’ in Asia is headed by China, or face consequences.
A year since Galwan, China drags its feet on disengagement at four friction points in Ladakh
The last Corps Commander-level meeting between the two countries on 9 April had ended in a stalemate, with China first wanting de-escalation, rather than disengagement at the friction points.
A year since Galwan, IAF remains battle-ready in Ladakh with missiles, radars & fighter jets
In weeks before Galwan Valley clash, IAF had helped deploy Army personnel and equipment to Ladakh, besides bringing in winter stocks for the additional soldiers posted there.
China unlikely to give up LAC ‘gains’, ties with India to only deteriorate: Ex-envoy Bambawale
Gautam Bambawale, former Indian ambassador to China, tells ThePrint India needs to build strong coalitions, like the Quad, to face the military coercion China is attempting in eastern Ladakh.
As Galwan anniversary approaches, MEA says disengagement along LAC ‘remains unfinished’
Ministry of External Affairs Thursday said that while the disengagement process remains incomplete, the two sides have decided to avoid ‘any new incidents’ in the interim period.
Year after first big India-China clash in Ladakh, tensions linger. This is how it all began
China-India tensions began in late April last year when the Chinese objected to India’s construction of footbridges in Galwan Valley but the first major clash was on 18 May 2020.
Peng Shuai saga shows Communist Party doesn’t want US-style #MeToo movement in China
Peng, a former Wimbledon champion, has disappeared since she penned a social media post accusing former Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual misconduct.
Bezos, Branson & Musk — Are billionaires popularising space travel or just on an ego trip?
Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space in his New Shepard aircraft — more than a week after billionaire Richard Branson defeated him in a fast developing space race.