Line of Actual Control

“Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an already delicate regional equilibrium”

The two sides have agreed on patrolling arrangements along their disputed border in the Himalayas.

The situation along the LAC in Ladakh is hardly stable, and another clash cannot be ruled out.

“The Chinese find the unsettled LAC a convenient means of keeping India off-balance and ensuring that this Asian country that has the potential of being an equal to China remains in check.”

The year-long impasse in the talks has ended. Will it lead to a Modi-Xi summit on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Samarkand?

The new law is a tool for Beijing to further expand its sovereignty into its neighbors’ domains.

Sometime in 2020, China began building a village in territory disputed with India.

In their reports of the 12th round of corps commander-level talks, China and India had differing details in almost every respect.

Despite continuing talks between India and China, military preparations clearly are continuing, too.

The highway will enable the People’s Liberation Army to mobilize troops and military equipment faster overland to the Line of Actual Control.

If the PLA statement and media reports hold, the disengagement would mark a first, crucial step toward ending the nine-month standoff in Ladakh.

India also remains concerned about Chinese infrastructure growth and relocation activities across the LAC.

The Ya’an-Nyingchi rail line will simultaneously bolster China’s control over Tibet as well as serve a military purpose.

Herbs, fungi, musk deer and bears attract local risk-takers looking to make a living.

Indian and Chinese troops will likely continue to face off for the long-haul this winter in Eastern Ladakh.

On the one-year anniversary of India’s reorganization of Kashmir, China reiterates its opposition.

Talk of a “Tibet card” in India’s hands is not new, but is New Delhi likely to play it?

Beyond capturing border territories and changing narratives, China wants to reshape global governance. New Delhi and the world must realize this.

China’s fait accompli in Eastern Ladakh has disintegrated more than two decades of bilateral mechanisms and understandings.

Kaho is a village on the easternmost tip of India.

After the death of at least 20 Indian soldiers, the Sino-Indian border has heated up to levels unseen in recent years.

The exercises were announced by the PLA’s Tibet Military Region.

What’s driving tensions between Asia‘s two giants?

The Chinese president is in India hoping to manage a complex economic and security relationship.