Bhutan

Amid border row, Chinese city seeks India's participation in expo

Indian and Chinese troops are engaged in a tense standoff along the Sikkim sector of the international border.

Jul 11, 2017, 11:28 AM IST

'Third country's' Army could enter Kashmir on behalf of Pak: Chinese media

"Even if India were requested to defend Bhutan's territory, this could only be limited to its established territory, not the disputed area," Long Xingchun, Director at the Centre for Indian Studies at China West Normal University, said.

Jul 09, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Indian Army ready for long haul in Dokalam; tents pitched in, supplies being maintained for soldiers

The Indian Army is ready for a long haul in holding onto its position in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction.

Jul 09, 2017, 14:43 PM IST

Dokalam stand-off: China issues safety advisory for citizens travelling to India

In the wake of an army face-off and chill in ties over Dokalam stand-off, China has issued a safety advisory to its citizens travelling to and living in India.

Jul 08, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

With an eye on China, India to host ASEAN nations for Republic Day celebrations

Some ASEAN nations are not in good terms with the 'Dragon' over territorial claims in South China Sea.

Jul 08, 2017, 12:20 PM IST

After Modi-Xi meet, Chinese media says ‘former British colony India’ should pull back its 'trespassing troops' from Dokalam

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for past 19 days.

Jul 08, 2017, 09:00 AM IST

Dokalam stand-off: Atmosphere not right for Xi-Modi meet in Hamburg, says China

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for past 19 days.

Jul 06, 2017, 14:04 PM IST

Chinese media says Beijing should rethink stance on Sikkim's 'independence'

Amid soaring border tensions with India, Chinese official media has said Beijing should reconsider its stance over the Sikkim issue.

Jul 06, 2017, 10:00 AM IST

No dispute with Bhutan in Doklam: China

Although the boundary between the two countries is yet to be settled but we have basic consensus on the boundary and there is no dispute between both of us that Doklam belongs to China: Geng Shuang

Jul 05, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

Sikkim stand-off: China says India 'trampled' on Panchsheel

China on Wednesday said India "trampled" on the Panchsheel pact by entering Chinese territory, asking New Delhi to pull back troops to avoid a "worsening of the situation" on their border.

Jul 05, 2017, 14:36 PM IST

Dokalam stand-off: 'Indian military can choose to return with dignity or be kicked out by China's PLA'

As the stand-off between the Indian and Chinese troops along the border in Sikkim continues, Chinese official media has warned that the Indian military can choose to return to its territory with dignity, or be kicked out of the area by People's Liberation Army (PLA).

Jul 05, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

Beijing will explore 'military' option if India doesn't listen, warns Chinese expert

Amid a fresh stand-off between India and China over Doklam region in Sikkim, a Chinese expert has warned that Beijinj will have no choice but resort to "military" option if India "refuses to listen".

Jul 04, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

Kailash Mansarovar yatra through Nathu La cancelled: Official

The decision comes in the wake of the face-off between Indian and Chinese troops over a disputed area along the Sino-Indian border.

Jun 30, 2017, 14:37 PM IST

Sikkim stand-off: India of 2017 different from India of 1962, Arun Jaitley reminds China​

The genesis of the flashpoint was China's attempts to build a road at a strategically key area of Donglong.

Jun 30, 2017, 14:22 PM IST

Road construction has serious implications, India tells China

On Thursday, China said the withdrawal of Indian troops from what it said was its territory was a "precondition" for a "meaningful dialogue" over the border stand-off.

Jun 30, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Indian Army should learn from 'historical lessons': China

The genesis of the flashpoint was China's attempts to build a road at a strategically key area of Donglong.

Jun 30, 2017, 11:48 AM IST

Beijing's political nod to PLA's new aggression on India-Bhutan border

Considering that few plaudits are given to officers who show remarkable initiative - for the PLA adores conformity and the ability to follow party orders - this is presumably a confrontation that has been sanctioned by a higher military command, instead of just being something started by overenthusiastic troops on the ground and which got out of hand.

Jun 30, 2017, 08:53 AM IST

Bhutan accuses China of constructing road in its territory

The statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bhutan on Thursday said the Chinese army started construction of a road from Dokola in the Doklam area towards the Bhutan army camp in Zompelri.

Jun 30, 2017, 00:25 AM IST

Bhutan protests to China over border road dispute

Bhutan's ambassador to New Delhi, Vetsop Namgyel, said his government had called on China's People's Liberation Army to stop building the road in the district of Sikkim at a point where the Bhutan, Indian and Chinese borders meet.

Jun 29, 2017, 12:34 PM IST

Border stand-off: China's act of bulldozing Indian bunker in Sikkim in June triggered tension

China has no diplomatic ties with Bhutan where India is said to have considerable influence.
 

Jun 28, 2017, 17:51 PM IST