US ‘Closely Monitoring’ India-China Border Stand-Off; But What Is Happening In Pangong Tso?
India-China Border Stand-Off: The US is intently observing the stalemate among India and China and it seeks after a quiet goal, a State Department representative said. The new flashpoint among India and China, the southern bank of Pangong Tso, has a compliment territory than the northern bank which gives admittance to eastern Ladakh and significant statures of Rezang La further east, as indicated by specialists. Previous Director-General of Military Operations Lt. Gen. Vinod Bhatia (retd), conversing with ThePrint brought up that the southern bank of Pangong Tso is less operationally and strategically significant than the northern bank, so China could simply be "posing", and endeavoring to extend its extent of tasks in the locale. "On the northern bank, a street from the east comes straight up to finger 4, when contrasted with the southern bank, where the street finishes far toward the east," he said. Another official clarified that the territory at the southern ban...