Soldiers from India and China have clashed along a disputed border, sparking calls for restraint and de-escalation. Now there's concern about what will happen next between the nuclear-powered countries.
abc.net.au/news/india-china-tensions-rise-after-border-clashes-himalayas/101778260Each new year, Tibetans travel to the Tawang region to visit the oldest Buddhist monastery in the world to ward off evil spirits and bring prosperity and happiness.
Despite those calls, just days after the clash, the Indian Government went ahead with a pre-scheduled test of one of its most lethal weapons.As nerves increase about a looming war with China in the South Asia region, there is concern about what will happen next between the two nuclear-powered countries.The Line of Actual Control was created after the 1962 India-China War, as a de facto border in territories which both countries claim as their own.
Both sides have accused each other of trying to "trangress" or "cross" the border into their claimed territories, leading to the clash. But experts have warned the clash is an indication that there could be further tensions in the disputed border zones. Indian media has called it a "China-killer," while state-run Chinese papers described it as a "dwarf" compared to Beijing's own missiles.
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