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Indo-China Border Dispute
Recent Context
China’s new land border law
Effective from 1st Jan, 2022
To protect borders
To integrate borders
Designates Responsibilities
of various agencies
Why new border law is needed?
China shares border with 14 countries
India shares
Third longest border
After Mongolia and Russia
China is yet to finalise
Border agreements
With India and Bhutan
Major Disputes
1962: Indo-China War
1967: India pushes China back along
Nathu La pass
Cho La
1987: Bloodless clash at LAC
2013: Clash at Daulat Beg Oldie
2017: Clash at Doklam Plateau
2022: Clash at Western Sector LAC
What is Line of Actual Control (LAC)?
Demarcation of India and China border
Divided into 3 sectors
Western Sector
At Ladakh
Middle Sector
At Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
Eastern Sector
At Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
Impact
Economic Fallout
Strained trade relations
Strong alliance
China and Pakistan
India's strong alliances
with major powers
Japan
Europe
US
Reasons for Dispute
Resources
Fresh water supply
from Ladakh
Strategic location of Ladakh
Links Middle East to
Central Asia
Southern Asia
Growing power imbalance
China feels threat due to
India's Neighbourhood policy
Way Forward
Open Dialogue
Better understanding of each other
Regional initiatives
Mutual demilitarisation
of armed forces
Balanced
trade and economic relations
China must acknowledge
India's multilateral aspirations
Accommodate valid partnerships
China and Pakistan
India and USA