India-China Sikkim border row

As India boosts soldiers in Sikkim's Doka La, China calls for withdrawal of troops to de-escalate tension

As India pushed in more troops in a "non-combative mode" to strengthen its position in an area near Sikkim, China on Monday called for withdrawal of forces in order to de-ecalate tension and resolve the fresh border stand-off between the two countries.

Jul 03, 2017, 09:46 AM IST

Sikkim border row: China calls for 'meaningful dialogue', seeks withdrawal of Indian troops from Doklam

China on Friday called for a "meaningful dialogue" with the Indian government in connection with a border row in the Sikkim sector and asked it to withdraw its troops from Doklam, insisting that Beijing has "indisputable sovereignty" over the area.

Jun 30, 2017, 14:16 PM IST