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Explained: The latest clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Arunachal’s Tawang
Fp Explainers •India and Chinese troops had a face-off in Arunachal’s Tawang sector on 9 December, leading to minor injuries on both sides. The clashes started after hundreds of People’s Liberation Army soldiers intruded across the LAC with crude weapons
India should be prepared for war with China: Why Xi Jinping may be tempted to open Himalayan fronts well before Taiwan
Utpal Kumar •With Mao as Xi’s role model, it’s hardly a surprise to see a Galwan or a Tawang happening these days. In fact, since 2012, China has indulged four-times in salami-slicing along the largely un-demarcated India-China border
Akshay Kumar 'hurt' to see Richa Chadha's tweet, says, 'Nothing ever should make us ungrateful towards our armed forces'
Fp Staff •The actor shared the screenshot of Richa's tweet and posted a message on social media. The actress has apologized for her views already.
WATCH: PM Narendra Modi shakes hands with China's Xi Jinping at G20 Summit
Fp Staff •This was the first meeting between PM Modi and Xi Jinping since the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the Indian Army became embroiled in a military standoff at Ladakh in April 2020
India-China standoff at Gogra Height-Hotsprings in eastern Ladakh ends
•The two sides have now resolved all the friction points that came up after the May 2020 aggression by the Chinese army in an attempt to alter the status quo on the LAC
China's foreign minister Wang Yi looks for a second chance for Beijing but India is cautious
Shubhangi Sharma •In conclusion, it appears that China wants this meeting more than India. In fact, India has no expectations, to begin with
Galwan soldier as Winter Olympics torchbearer puts paid to ‘peaceful rise of China’ propaganda
Abhijit Iyer Mitra •China will use every international event that showcases China to push home its territorial claims, and legitimise the violence
India needs to shed its defensive policies and proactively counter China
Srikanth Kondapalli •China’s intransigence to implement border protocols that it signed with India, its belligerent militarism and border domination efforts, and forays in the Indian neighbourhood have strained its ties with India
Addressing the China challenge: Perceptive shifts in India’s strategic behaviour hints at greater appetite for risk-taking
Sreemoy Talukdar •Notwithstanding the fire and brimstone response from Beijing, New Delhi should gradually aspire for a more normalised, cooperative and rational relationship with Taiwan
China likes to see subservient and pliable India, finds marginal rise in its influence unacceptable, says Prof Rajeswari Rajagopalan
Sreemoy Talukdar •The two-front war is not a talking point but a likelihood, especially given the all-weather, strategic nature of relations between China and Pakistan, says professor Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan.