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India should 'strictly control' its border troops, implement agreements to maintain peace, says Chinese military
•Highlighting the Doka La standoff as its major achievement of international cooperation this year, the Chinese military on Thursday said India should "strictly control" its troops and implement border agreements
Doka La standoff: China to beef up security to protect 'every inch', but evasive on constructing road near chicken's neck
•China's military said it will beef up the presence of troops and patrols to protect "every inch" of its territory in Dokalam but was evasive on the construction of the road which was stopped by Indian troops
Gorkhaland agitation: GJM calls off indefinite hunger strike after meeting with home minister Rajnath Singh
Upendra Mani Pradhan •The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) lifted its ongoing hunger strike demanding establishment of Gorkhaland, a separate state for Gorkhas on Monday
Doka La ground report Part III: A first-person account of the tense border area
Manoj •I bought a cup of tea and sipped. Soon, a dozen soldiers came and started talking, about Doka La
Doka La ground report Part I: Amid New Delhi-Beijing mind games, 'patient' Indian Army braces for long haul
Manoj •Fifty days into the India-China border row over Sikkim, the situation at the tri-junction remains tense.
Sikkim standoff: Rejecting withdrawal of troops, China quips what if it 'enters Kalapani via Uttarakhand, Kashmir?'
•China on Tuesday upped the ante, wondering what New Delhi would do if it "enters" Kalapani region in Uttarakhand or Kashmir.
China hardens stance on Sikkim standoff, says tri-junction border row different from other disputes
•The Sikkim section has a special historical background and this is the only defined boundary between China and India,
Sikkim-India-China border row: New Delhi has 'trampled' all over 1954 Panchsheel pact, says Beijing
•China on Wednesday accused India of "trampling" on the Panchsheel principles and asked New Delhi to "correct its mistakes" as soon as possible by pulling back troops.
China: India 'misleading the public' on Sikkim standoff, incident has nothing to do with tri-junction
•Beijing: China accused India of "misleading the public" by saying that Chinese troops are building a road close to the Chicken's Neck in the Sikkim sector which could endanger India's access to the northeastern states.
Sikkim stand-off: China accuses India of disrespecting Bhutan's sovereignty, tells New Delhi to correct its errors
•China hinted that India was objecting to its efforts to build the road in Donglang area of the Sikkim sector on behalf of Bhutan