Trump offers to mediate "raging" standoff between China and India - what's it all about?
2020-05-29 08:46:03 source：CBS News
May 28, 2020
New Delhi — President Donald Trump has offered to mediate as China and India move of troops to their shared Himalayan border, raising military tension between the two Asian giants in a long-time territorial dispute.
"We have informed both India and China that the United States is ready, willing and able to mediate or arbitrate their now raging border dispute," Mr. Trump said this week in a tweet.
Thousands of Chinese troops have reportedly moved into an area along the eastern Ladakh border, which India considers its territory. The Chinese forces have, for the first time, raised tents and stationed heavy military vehicles in the area.
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