Tag: Galwan

India-China Relations: Progress in Border Disengagement and Resumption of Patrols Mark a Positive Step Forward

Manish Kumar

In a significant step toward de-escalating tensions along the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC), External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently acknowledged “some progress” in the disengagement process between India and China. This development follows high-level talks and years of strained relations, particularly after the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes. With both countries resuming verification patrols in the sensitive areas of Demchok and Depsang in Ladakh, this diplomatic breakthrough reflects efforts to restore peace along the border and opens up possibilities for further stabilization. A New Phase in India-China Relations Addressing…

Indo-China Relations: Key Steps India Took to Counter Chinese Investments After Border Dispute

Manish Kumar

Indo-China Tensions and the Border Dispute India and China, two neighboring giants with nuclear capabilities, have long-standing issues over their Himalayan border. Tensions escalated in 2020 when a violent clash in the Galwan Valley resulted in the deaths of 20 Indian and four Chinese soldiers. This event marked a turning point in their relationship, leading to a military stand-off that lasted for four years. The border dispute, rooted in the lack of a clearly demarcated boundary, has often fueled hostilities, impacting diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations. No…