India-China de-escalation India-China de-escalation 15 Jul 2020 The Special Representatives (SR) for border talks for India and China, Ajit Doval and Wang Yi, spoke on 05 Jul and initiated steps for de-escalation. The steps envisage both sides pulling back sone distance, creating a buffer zone to prevent any physical clash of troops, while suspending patrolling activities temporarily. India continues to […]
https://cenjows.in/article-detail?id=332 Indian armed forces need to strategize their future options 13 Jul 2020 The de-escalation process has commenced along the LAC. It would be long drawn, carefully monitored with equal force levels maintained at similar distances. Chinese intentions could again undergo a change, as it occurred in 1962, or a pullback in Ladakh could result in a build up elsewhere […]
India strikes back and expands conflict India strikes back and expands conflict 10 Jul 2020 The Indo-China standoff in Ladakh has been ongoing for close to two months. It will prolong as China is in no hurry to withdraw. China cannot intrude, have a few rounds of military and Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2739998/Kolkata-The-Statesman/07TH-JULY-2020#page/7/2 Why China needs India’s partnership 07 Jul 2020 The Global Times, China’s propaganda mouthpiece, has mentioned in multiple editorials that India should be careful on the way it responds to US provocations. It should not act in a manner that makes China an adversary. It has stated that India needs China to develop economically. Similar words were echoed when […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=318 What are China’s regional ambitions? 30 Jun 2020 China’s spate of strong military and economic actions, against its adversaries, are neither rushed nor a reaction to threats. In every case, it is China which has taken the first offensive step, militarily pushing against nations across the region. Though the current Chinese leadership faces internal challenges and questioning for its […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2731473/Kolkata-The-Statesman/30TH-JUNE-2020#page/7/2 War hysteria will not help restoration 30 Jun 2020 Indo-China Lt General level talks were held on 22 Jun, a week after the violent Galwan valley clash. China had desired that talks initially be held on 16 Jun, which India refused, considering the premeditated brutal violence against its soldiers, a day before. In these talks, a broad consensus to […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=314 The Indo-China strategic game continues 23 Jun 2020 The Chinese intrusion which began in May was not an isolated offensive action by China. It was almost simultaneous to military pressures against its adversaries in the South China Sea, wolf warrior diplomacy in Europe, a looming trade war with the US and economic actions against Australia. Internally, there have been […]
INDO-CHINA STANDOFF: WAY AHEAD AFTER GALWAN Indo-China standoff- Way ahead after Galwan The edition (online) 20th Jun 2020 The Galwan clash between Indian and Chinese forces leading to large number of casualties on both sides was the most serious LAC incident since 1975. The Indian forces lost the Commanding officer of the BIHAR Battalion, Colonel Santosh Babu, and nineteen other men, […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2723313/Kolkata-The-Statesman/23RD-JUNE-2020#page/7/2 The errors China made 23 Jun 2020 Facing internal pressure within the CCP, Xi Jinping thought he could offset it by displaying global aggressiveness. He ended up making a series of gross errors. He ordered his diplomats to resort to ‘wolf warrior’ diplomacy in Europe, hoping to replace the US, which was waning at the commencement of the Coronavirus […]
https://www.amarujala.com/columns/opinion/india-china-border-dispute-road-ahead-of-galwan-valley The Galwan incident- way ahead (English version) Amar Ujala 18 Jun 2020 The Galwan clash between Indian and Chinese forces leading to large number of casualties on both sides was the most serious LAC incident since 1975. Details of the incident have yet to emerge, however this year high levels of violence have been witnessed across the region […]