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[affairsmastery]

Nearly eight years after the India-China standoff near Doklam, China has built around 22 villages in Bhutan’s territory, with eight located near the strategic Doklam plateau. These settlements, some close to Chinese military bases, could threaten the Siliguri Corridor, India’s crucial link to its northeastern states.

One of the largest villages, Jiwu, was built on Bhutanese pastureland. The Siliguri Corridor, often called the "chicken’s neck," is a narrow stretch that connects India’s northeast to the rest of the country, making it geopolitically and economically vital.

[marketing-with-diksha]

🌏 India and China Move Towards Consensus: A Diplomatic Breakthrough?

The recent meeting between India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and China’s top diplomat Wang Yi marks a significant step forward in easing tensions between the two neighboring giants. The two leaders reportedly agreed on six points of consensus aimed at resolving ongoing disputes and creating a mutually acceptable "package" to stabilize relations.

🤝 What Are the Key Points?

1️⃣ Stabilizing Border Areas: Acknowledging the sensitive nature of the Line of Actual Control (LAC), both nations agreed to enhance dialogue and maintain peace to prevent escalations.

2️⃣ Resuming Diplomatic Engagement: The leaders emphasized restoring communication channels across military and diplomatic levels.

3️⃣ Economic Cooperation: Despite differences, both sides see potential in economic synergy, exploring ways to enhance trade and investments.

4️⃣ Cultural Ties: Promoting people-to-people exchanges to foster trust and understanding.

5️⃣ Regional Stability: Aligning their positions on key regional and global issues to ensure a cooperative Asia-Pacific strategy.

6️⃣ Acceptable Package Agreement: Laying groundwork for a larger resolution that addresses core disputes.

💡 What Does This Mean?

While these developments are promising, implementing such agreements will require political will and trust—two factors historically in short supply between India and China. The challenge lies in translating consensus into concrete action, particularly given the lingering tensions from past border clashes.

🔍 The Bigger Picture

As two of the world’s largest economies and nuclear powers, India and China hold immense influence in shaping Asia’s future. These discussions represent not only a diplomatic necessity but also a strategic opportunity to reduce friction and pursue shared goals on climate change, global trade, and regional stability.

💭 Will This Consensus Last?

Skepticism is natural given the history of strained ties. However, every step toward dialogue is a step away from conflict. Let’s hope this marks the beginning of a sustainable partnership that benefits not just these two nations, but the entire region.

[newshawkers]

क्या सुधर सकते हैं भारत चीन के रिश्ते|

[ourpolitician]

भारत या चीन, कौन है रूस का ज्यादा करीबी?

[gunnersshot]

(via A Peek Into Everyday China: Indian Kachua Aur Chinese Khargosh Ki Kahani) This is an empiric analysis to show that the Indian tortoise is on the move while the Chinese hare is slowing down considerably. https://gunnersshot.com/2023/12/09/a-peek-into-everyday-china-indian-kachua-aur-chinese-khargosh-ki-kahani/

[merisarkar]

Rajnath opens 750 projects on India-China border

Rajnath opens 750 projects on India-China border #India #defence #defense #defencenews #China #IndiaChina #BRO #Army #IndianArmy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opens 750 projects on China border: New Delhi, India – In a significant move to strengthen its border infrastructure and enhance national security, India has inaugurated 750 new projects undertaken by the Border Roads Organization (BRO). These projects, spread across 11 states and union territories, have been dedicated to the nation by Defense Minister Rajnath…

[defencestar]

India-China Border: Rajnath Opens 750 Infrastructure Projects

India-China Border: Rajnath Opens 750 Infrastructure Projects #India #defence #defense #defencenews #China #IndiaChina #BRO #RajnathSingh #UpendraDwivedi #DefenceMinister #DefenceBudget

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opens 750 projects on China border: New Delhi, India – In a significant move to strengthen its border infrastructure and enhance national security, India has inaugurated 750 new projects undertaken by the Border Roads Organization (BRO). These projects, spread across 11 states and union territories, have been dedicated to the nation by Defense Minister Rajnath…

[thedhananjayaparkhe]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_FMeErjXbw Galwan And After: Reality Check On India-China Relations | #galwan #india #china #indiachina StratNewsGlobal 13 MAY 2024 Four years after the Galwan clash and the military standoff between India and China that continues to this day, what lessons can one draw from it? Is there a way forward?  Will China continue its belligerent course or does a recent…

[kandelaias]

18th-19th April Important Events By Kandela IAS

"India and China's Strategic Move: How Buying Russian Oil Above Western Price Cap Impacts Global Energy Markets" #IndiaChina #RussianOil #EnergyMarket #GlobalPolitics #PriceCap #StrategicM#PetroleumTrade #EconomicImpact #kandelaias #InternationalRelations

18th-19th April Important Events By Kandela IAS India and China buy Russian oil above Western price cap India and China buy Russian oil above Western price cap Indian and Chinese ports have purchased the majority of Russian Urals oil in April at prices above the Western price cap of $60 per barrel. The Kremlin is benefiting from stronger revenues despite the West’s efforts to restrict funds…

[sanskritiias]

भारत-चीन सीमा विवाद हाल ही में, चीन द्वारा भारत-भूटान-चीन ट्राई-जंक्शन के किनारे तोरसा नाला के पास एक रोपवे स्थापित किया गया। चीन द्वारा इस पूरे क्षेत्र में सड़कों और अन्य बुनियादी ढांचे को लगातार मजबूत किया जा रहा है, जहां कुछ साल पहले भारतीय और चीनी सेना के बीच गतिरोध देखा गया था। https://www.sanskritiias.com/hindi/news-articles/india-china-border-dispute #indiachina #borderdispute #LAC #ceasefireline #McMahonLine #AksaiChin #GalvanValley #Chumbivally #Tawang #IAS #UPSC #Prelims #Mains #GS #News_Article #SanskritiIAS https://www.instagram.com/p/CmOtbJhP2RB/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[indian-news-network]

China installs 3 mobile towers near LAC in the Chusul area of Ladakh, claims local councillor Konchok Stanzin. Stanzin has shared the images of China's installation and has also shared his concern for India for not installing 4G towers in the local region. "After completing the bridge over Pangong lake, China has installed 3 mobile towers near China's hot spring very close to the Indian territory," Stanzin, who is the councillor from Chushul, said Stenzin. #IndiaChina #India #LAC #China #India #IndiaChinaRelations #ladakhborder #ladakh #lineofcontrol #mobiletower #4gtower https://www.instagram.com/p/Cchno7uDa86/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[defencestar]

India-China Border: Rajnath Opens 750 Infrastructure Projects

India-China Border: Rajnath Opens 750 Infrastructure Projects #India #defence #defense #defencenews #China #IndiaChina #BRO #RajnathSingh #UpendraDwivedi #DefenceMinister #DefenceBudget

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opens 750 projects on China border: New Delhi, India – In a significant move to strengthen its border infrastructure and enhance national security, India has inaugurated 750 new projects undertaken by the Border Roads Organization (BRO). These projects, spread across 11 states and union territories, have been dedicated to the nation by Defense Minister Rajnath…

[imtravelfreak]

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[hydnews24]

Chinese Troops Deployed In Considerable Numbers Across Ladakh. Read more

Read more: https://hydnews24.com/recent-news/chinese-troops-deployed-in-considerable-numbers-across-ladakh-read-more/

[acropolismediainc]

भारत और चीन के बीच 31 जुलाई को सैन्य बातचीत के बाद दोनों देशों ने शांति की दिशा में बड़ा कदम उठाया है। सहमति के मुताबिक, दोनों देशों ने गोगरा इलाके में डिसइंगेजमेंट को अंजाम दिया है। दोनों ही देशों ने अग्रिम इलाकों से अपने सैनिकों को वापस बुला लिया है। इसके साथ ही बनाए गए अस्थायी ढांचे भी नष्ट कर दिए गए हैं। यहां तनातनी से पहले वाले हालात को बहाल किया गया है। इससे पहले फरवरी में पैंगोंग झील के उत्तरी और दक्षिणी किनारों से चीन पीछे हटा था। भारत और चीन के सैनिक पिछले साल अप्रैल से ही पूर्वी लद्दाख के कई इलाकों में आमने-सामने थे और जून में हिंसक झड़प भी हुई थी। भारतीय सेना की ओर से जारी बयान में कहा गया है कि समझौते के तहत LAC के इस इलाके की सख्ती से निगरानी की जाएगी और दोनों पक्ष इसका सम्मान करेंगे। यथास्थिति को एकतरफा नहीं बदला जाएगा। सेना ने कहा कि इसके साथ ही एक और संवेदनशील इलाके में टकराव खत्म कर दिया गया है। दोनों पक्षों ने बातचीत को आगे बढ़ाने और वेस्टर्न सेक्टर में एलएसी के बाकी मुद्दों को सुलझाने की प्रतिबद्धता जताई है। बयान में कहा गया है कि भारतीय सेना और आईटीबीपी देश की संप्रभुता और एलएसी पर शांति बाली के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है। #GrameenNews #LAC #IndianArmy #Army #IndiaChina #NewsUpdate #NewsFlash https://www.instagram.com/p/CSO--9vHQUB/?utm_medium=tumblr