Beijing: China justified its comprehensive construction activities in the Dokalm region on Friday (January 19th) and asked India not to comment on its “legitimate” infrastructure development in the Chinese sovereign region.
China’s reaction has come in the midst of the news that he is making a big military complex near the site related to the stalemate that has happened with India in Dokalam. When asked about the photographs taken from the satellite of a Chinese military campus in the area, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said, “I have also seen the relevant report. I do not know who presented such pictures. “But at the same time he said that he did not have detailed information about it.
There has been concern in the news that China may be preparing another stalemate with India. Lu said, “China’s position on Dongang (Dokalam) is completely clear. Donglong has always been in China and has been in its dominant jurisdiction. There is no dispute in this regard. “He told China’s sovereignty over the area. Bhutan also claims on this area.
Lu said, “It is legitimate and reasonable. In the same way that China will not comment on the creation of India in the Indian state, in the same way we expect that other countries will not comment on the construction work in China’s own country. “He said that China is in its troops and territories Creating infrastructure for its people is living. “In order to patrol the border and improve the living conditions of the soldiers and the residents, China has built the infrastructure along the roads in the Donglong (Dokalam) area,” he said. He said that China is in its own field Sovereignty is using.
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India-China controversy in Dokalam
When asked about these concerns that China is preparing for another deadlock in the Docmal area, he said that the construction of an important road near India’s ‘Chicken Nek Corridor’ (Narcara Galiara connecting the Northeast to the rest of India) The intervention of Indian soldiers has put bilateral relations in a difficult test. Last year, there was a deadlock between the Indian and Chinese soldiers for more than two months in the Dokalam area near Sikkim. This deadlock ended on August 28 after agreeing to withdraw its troops from both countries.
China-Bhutan is a controversial area
In relation to recent comments by Army Chief General Bipin Rawat that Docmal is a disputed area between China and Bhutan, Lue said, “Senior Indian military officials have recognized that these were Indian soldiers who crossed the border.” “This incident has put bilateral ties in a tough test. We hope that the Indian side can learn lessons from this and avoid such a recurrence of such an event. ”
Recalling the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Chenfing, other than the BRICS Summit in Shyamen in September, Loo said, “In fact, during the meeting, both the leaders discussed the need for improving bilateral relations and development in the future. He had reached some consensus to formulate the policy. “He said,” We hope that the affiliated party is between the two leaders. Honestly follow the agreement, can grow in the same direction and jointly maintain peace and stability in the border areas and can be committed to the overall development of bilateral relations. ”
New Delhi keeps an eye on China
Meanwhile, in New Delhi the Ministry of External Affairs said that India and China have established mechanisms that they use to overcome any “misconception”. It also said that he is keeping “continuous surveillance” on the situation in Dokmal. The Foreign Ministry had said on January 18 that the situation of the deadlock arising last year in the Dokalam area was “resolved after diplomatic discussions between India and China, on the basis of which both sides removed their troops from the standstill Had agreed. ”
Settlement Locations Frequently asked questions about any change in the status quo, the government had said that there was no basis for such kind of speculation. The External Affairs Ministry had said in a statement, “The government will once again say that there has not been a change in the status quo at the standoff site. On the contrary, there is nothing wrong and he is mischievous. “
