Modi mustn’t pull India into reckless conflict
2017-08-05 08:45:42 source:Global Times
August 4, 2017
The Chinese foreign and defense ministries have released statements on
the illegal trespass of Indian troops into Chinese territory, vowing to
take all necessary measures to make India withdraw its troops
unconditionally.
China's stance has always been clear, which is
that the standoff is taking place in Chinese territory, as the border
was clearly defined by the 1890 Convention between Great Britain and China Relating to Sikkim and Tibet.
India
is concerned that the road China was building in Doklam might threaten
the security of the Siliguri Corridor, but does that justify Indian
troops' incursion into another country in utter disregard of
international treaties?
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