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Indian Army on Surveillance; Chinese Plays Punjabi Songs at LAC
The Chinese Army played Punjabi songs on loudspeakers at the 'Finger 4' area of Pangong Lake, in the eastern Ladakh, on September 16. Reportedly, this is an attempt to either distract the Indian Army or to ease growing tensions between the countries. The Indian Army is on alert and vigilant in the region, keeping a surveillance on the loudspeakers. Tensions at the India-China border have continued since April this year.
Tags: Chinese Military, Punjabi Song, Indian Army, Pangong Tso, Finger 4
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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India-China Face Off: China Releases Video Exhibiting its Military in Action
A 100-second film has been released by the People's Liberation Army (PLA), which exhibits the Chinese army in "power-pack action." The intention behind the video was to create the sense of fear following the India-China standoff. The film shows intimidating Chinese troops in the Tibet region. A lot of effort has been put into producing videos of this kind, and reports suggest that the scenes included an actual team encounter drill.
Tags: India-China face off, Ladakh, Chinese Military, Tibet
Courtesy: India Today
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US Cancels Visas of Chinese Students, Researchers Citing "National Security"
The United States on September 10 revealed that it has cancelled visas of over 1,000 Chinese students and researchers, citing "national security" as the reason. The US suspected them of having links with Chinese army. While China accused the US of racial discrimination, the latter said that it would welcome "legitimate students" from China who do not have "ulterior motives". Around 3,70,000 Chinese students study at various US Universities… read-more
Tags: US-China, students, Visa, Chinese Military
Courtesy: BBC
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India-China Standoff: CDS Rawat Says 'Military Option' Open If Talks Do Not Work
Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat on August 24 said India might resort to the 'military option' against Chinese transgressors in Ladakh if talks fail. The statement came amidst the reports on August 23 indicating China is not showing any interest in disengagement, and is building infrastructure to… read-more
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Chinese Military, General Bipin Rawat, Indian Army
Courtesy: The Times of India
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Ladakh: China Shows No Interest In Disengagement at LAC, Continues to Build Roads
China's Foreign Ministry after hearing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech, stated that China is ready to "manage our differences and work with India". However, a senior military official on August 22 stated that China has not taken a "serious attempt at conflict resolution" and that "there is no change in the ground situation". China is continuing to build roads, helipads and military infrastructures along the Line of… read-more
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Eastern Ladakh, Chinese Military
Courtesy: Times Of India
Photo: Outlook India
India, China; Major General- Level Talks Held for Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh
The senior army commanders of India and China held talks to carry forward the disengagement process along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on August 8, in Daulat Beg Oldi and Depsang of eastern Ladakh. The talks are centred towards the disengagement process in the region. Indian army is expected to maintain a high-level of readiness until the Chinese troops are completely disengaged from all the regions.
Tags: India - China Standoff, Indian Army, LAC, Chinese Military
Courtesy: NDTV
