While India awaits dates for WMCC and 12th round of military dialogue to be finalised, the PLA believes that after Pangong Tso disengagement, the Gogra-Hot Springs de-escalation should be settled at the level of local area military commanders.
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) appears to be in no hurry to disengage and de-escalate from Gogra-Hot Springs in East Ladakh as it wants the matter to be resolved at a local commanders’ level and not through Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China border Affairs (WMCC), or dialogue between Indian XIV Corps Commander and PLA Commander of South Xinjiang military district. Read More…