China hits out at ‘irresponsible’ remarks after Jaishankar’s criticism of border actions
The Hindu
In Melbourne, the External Affairs Minister said Beijing has violated agreements by amassing troops
China on Monday said it hoped India would not make “irresponsible remarks” on the border situation and that both sides “should follow through on agreements”.
The comments came a day after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, speaking in Melbourne following a meeting with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne, said China had violated written agreements by amassing troops.
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