(TibetanReview.net, Jan05’26) – China reduced its forward troop presence in eastern Ladakh by half over the last one year, but then it is building border military infrastructure at four times the pace of India, reported theprint.in Jan 5, citing The Economist. In fact, satellite imagery reviewed by Indian officials shows a tenfold increase in permanent Chinese structures since 2020, the report added.
Thus, while Indian and Western officials have reported a quiet de-escalation by China post 2024 – since a diplomatic breakthrough between New Delhi and Beijing – both the sides continue to prepare for the eventuality of a major conflict, all the more because China has been cited by In...





