China-India border tension risks escalating into more intense conflict

Dr Tsering Topgyal

“Earlier this month the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, concluded a three-day trip to India. As he set off to meet Narendra Modi, Xi wrote in The Hindu that China and India “need to become co-operation partners."

This does not explain why his soldiers entered Indian-claimed territory without authorisation on the first day of his visit.”

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