{"id":35858,"date":"2018-11-01T12:01:46","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T06:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=35858"},"modified":"2018-11-01T12:01:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T06:31:46","slug":"border-peace-must-for-china-ties-india-india-may-have-cut-troops-in-doklam-claims-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/border-peace-must-for-china-ties-india-india-may-have-cut-troops-in-doklam-claims-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Border peace must for China ties: India &#038;India may have cut troops in Doklam, claims China:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/border-peace-must-for-china-ties-india\/article19411415.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Border peace must for China ties: India<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &amp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/india-may-have-cut-troops-in-doklam-claims-china\/article19411488.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India may have cut troops in Doklam, claims China<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Context<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Chinese Foreign Ministry issued a 15-page statement, claiming that India has scaled down its forces in Doklam, but demanded that New Delhi pull back all its troops to end the military standoff in the area.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>India\u2019s position<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India\u2019s reaction to the detailed 15-page official statement, reiterated Beijing\u2019s claim on the Doklam region, has been upright.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There has been no reduction in the presence of troops in the Doklam. At least 300 soldiers and 30 tents continued to remain in Doklam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India considers peace and tranquility on the border as the \u201cprerequisite\u201d for Bilateral ties.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India still stand firm about not withdrawing military forces from Doklam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India said its forces had intervened in Doklam in the \u201ctradition of maintaining close consultation on matters of mutual interest\u201d with Bhutan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China complaints that by the end of July, there were still over 40 Indian border troops and one bulldozer illegally staying in the Chinese territory.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China pointed out that Indian troop presence in the Doklam, or Dong Lang, area near the India-China-Bhutan tri-junction had peaked to 400 personnel at one point.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Events unfolded as per Chinese press<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 16 June 2017, the Chinese side was building a road in the Dong Lang area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 18 June, over 270 Indian border troops, carrying weapons and driving two bulldozers, crossed the boundary in the Sikkim Sector at the Duo Ka La (Doka La) pass and advanced more than 100 metres into the Chinese territory to obstruct the road-building, causing tension in the area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the two bulldozers, the trespassing Indian border troops, reaching as many as over 400 people at one point, have put up three tents and advanced over 180 metres into the Chinese territory.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China claims that they did not cross the boundary in its road-building, and it notified India in advance in full reflection of China\u2019s goodwill.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Chinese side reiterated that India must unconditionally pull back its troops, a position Beijing has adopted since the beginning of the crisis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The incident took place on the Chinese side of the delimited boundary.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, India should immediately and unconditionally withdraw its trespassing border troops back to the Indian side of the boundary, according to Chinese government.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a \u201cprerequisite\u201d and basis for resolving the incident as per Chinese Government.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Border peace must for China ties: India &amp;India may have cut troops in Doklam, claims China: Context The Chinese Foreign Ministry issued a 15-page statement, claiming that India has scaled down its forces in Doklam, but demanded that New Delhi pull back all its troops to end the military standoff in the area. India\u2019s position&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/border-peace-must-for-china-ties-india-india-may-have-cut-troops-in-doklam-claims-china\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Border peace must for China ties: India &#038;India may have cut troops in Doklam, claims China:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704775299},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}