HONG KONG, Oct 19 (SCMP): Chinese troops stationed on the Tibetan plateau near a tense border stand-off with Indian soldiers have been equipped with new gear to get them through the tough winter, according to images and videos posted on social media.
They appeared on the official WeChat account of the People’s Liberation Army Tibet Military Command on Sunday, after reports that the Indian Army had brought in high-altitude winter equipment from the US and elsewhere.
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