Not Just India’s Galwan, China has a Long List of Territorial Disputes

Military commanders of Indian and Chinese armies have been holding several rounds of talks to resolve the impasse at the four stand-off points in eastern Ladakh as the soldiers. The meetings at Galwan region’s Patrolling Point 14 – the site of a bloody clash on Monday evening that killed 20 Indian soldiers and an unspecified number from the Chinese side – have helped lower the tension at the border but from all available indicators, the two sides are far from a resolution. Patrolling Point 14 is in control of the Indian army but the Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers – which now claims Galwan valley as Chinese territory – are standing close by maintaining the face-off. Read More…