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India-China relation will be impacted if peace in border areas is disturbed: Jaishankar, EAM
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India-China relation will be impacted if peace in border areas is disturbed: Jaishankar, EAM

S. Jaishankar, India's minister of external affairs, stated on Friday that if China upsets peace and tranquility in border regions, it will have an influence on India and China's relationship. According to Jaishankar, "Our relationship is not normal, and it cannot be normal because the border situation is not normal." After the conflict in Ladakh two years ago, Jaishankar was speaking to the media in Bengaluru and responding to a question regarding the tense ties with China. The Indian military has been defending its position along the border for the past two years, the minister continued, and this is the main issue. Jaishankar stated, "We have made significant progress in retreating from areas where we are quite near. The location of the two forces is quite close together, he con...
Hotline between Indian-Chinese air forces to be set up to prevent conflict escalation
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Hotline between Indian-Chinese air forces to be set up to prevent conflict escalation

To avoid any escalation of their border disputes, India and China are expected to establish a hotline connection between their air forces. Top government sources informed India Today that the topic came up at the two nations' special military discussions that were held in Chushul, Ladakh, last week. The source claims that the two air forces recently engaged in a form of conflict as a result of the Chinese Air Force's repeated attempts to irritate India in the Eastern Ladakh region, which prompted the necessity for a hotline. In order to protest Chinese air actions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh, India and China had special military-to-military discussions. The two nations will probably settle on the size and structure of the hotline during their next negotiati...