India and China clash again on Himalayan border (update)


In this file photo taken on July 10, 2008 a Chinese soldier gestures as he stands near an Indian soldier on the Chinese side of the ancient Nathu La border crossing between India and China. Indian and Chinese troops have became embroiled in a new brawl on their contested border which left injuries on both sides, barely six months after a deadly clash in the Himalayas, military sources and media reports said on Monday (Jan 25, 2021). - AFP

NEW DELHI, Jan 25 (AFP): Indian and Chinese troops fought a new brawl on their contested Himalayan border that left injuries on both sides, officials said Monday, highlighting the fraught state of relations between the giant neighbours.

The fighting on Jan 20 came six months after a pitched battle which left at least 20 Indian troops dead as well as an unknown number of Chinese casualties.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Aseanplus News

TikTok artists and advertisers to stay with app until 'door slams shut'
TikTok to suspend TikTok Lite's reward programme amid EU concerns
Yorke: Legends squad a class above the current Red Devils
Ferrari strikes multi-year partnership with HP for Formula One team sponsorship
Pakatan fields young candidate, Pang Sock Tao for KKB by-election
Asean news headlines as at 9pm on Wednesday (April 24)
Anti-graft panel frees ex-PM Yingluck of any legal action
Mt Ruang eruption damages thousands of houses in North Sulawesi
Thailand plans for first post-coup Senate election, referendum
Bella Astillah has long known Sarah Yasmine is one of 11 women in relationship with husband Aliff Aziz

Others Also Read