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‘China ties hit like never before’
Why is it in news?
- External Affairs Minister addressed Australian think tank Lowy Institute.
Details:
- China has given India “five differing explanations” for deploying large forces at the LAC.
- Violation of bilateral pacts has very significantly damaged their relationship that is now at its most difficult phase in the last 30-40 years.
- In past relationship progressed in trade, travel and various other domains as both sides inked several pacts to maintain peace and tranquillity along the LAC.
- All of this was posited on the fact that while we were trying to solve the boundary question, we would maintain peace and tranquillity along the border areas.
- Multiple agreements between the two sides were inked from 1993 with a commitment that both parties would not bring large forces to the border areas.