Close up of revetments and equipment along an area known as Finger 6, at Pangong Tso, on Jan 30, 2021.- Reuters
NEW DELHI (Reuters): China has dismantled dozens of structures and moved vehicles to empty out entire camps along a disputed Himalayan border, where Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a face-off since last summer, satellite images released on Wednesday (Feb 17) show.
The nuclear-armed neighbours last week announced a plan to pull back troops, tanks and other equipment from the banks of Pangong Tso, a glacial lake in the Ladakh region, that became a flashpoint in the prolonged border dispute.
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