Tensions have increased along the India-China border in Ladakh. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the US has criticized China’s attitude while supporting India. Senior US diplomats have described China’s behavior as provocative and disturbing.
Indian and Chinese forces have taken an aggressive stand nearly two weeks after the fierce clash. Deploying additional troops to the areas surrounding the Galvan Valley and Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh. Military sources gave this information on Wednesday. India’s top military officials are constantly monitoring the situation. At the same time, the US said that the aggressive behavior of Chinese soldiers is a reminder of the danger presented by China.
Ellis Wales, the outgoing head of the Bureau of South and Central Asia at the US State Department, said he felt tensions at the border are a warning that Chinese aggression is not always just rhetoric. Whether it is the South China Sea or the border with India, we are seeing provocative and disturbing behavior by China. This shows how China wants to use its growing power.
Wales also discussed China’s aggression in the South China Sea. China, which claims the entire South China Sea, has disputes with Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Brunei and Taiwan. He has built military bases on several islands in the South China Sea. This region is rich in minerals and is also an important route for global trade.
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Wales said, So you see that like-minded countries are gathering. Whether through ASEAN or other diplomatic groups. He said that other countries of America, Japan, India, Australia and Dunia are trying to implement the economic principles after World War II. Which talks about free and open trade for all.
He said, we want a global system in which everyone benefits and not a system in which China dominates. I think this example of a border dispute is a reminder of the danger posed by China.
Sources said that the Chinese side has installed a large number of tents in the Galvan Valley region. After this, India has also sent additional troops to guard the area. Sources said that the Chinese side has objected to the construction of an important road around the Galvan river by India. On May 5, about 250 Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed with iron rods and batons. Many soldiers on both sides injured in this.
Neither the army nor the foreign ministry have commented on the growing tension between the two armies. Additional troops are also believed to have been sent to several areas of North Sikkim amid aggressive stance to protect the disputed border.
Source – Google
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