India, China seek to 'peacefully resolve' border face-off

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India and China have agreed to 'peacefully resolve' a latest border flare-up that has heightened tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours, ...

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Tensions have flared in recent weeks between the two regional powers over their 3,500 km frontier, which has never been properly demarcated.Thousands of troops from both countries are involved in the face-off concentrated in India's Ladakh region, just opposite Tibet. The ministry added that the commanders agreed an"early resolution" was"essential" for bilateral relations between the world's two most-populous nations."Accordingly, the two sides will continue the military and diplomatic engagements to resolve the situation and to ensure peace and tranquility in the border areas," the statement said.

On May 9, several Indian and Chinese soldiers were injured in a high-altitude cross-border clash involving fists and stone-throwing in Sikkim state.

 

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