
India-China Military Tensions Persist Even as Their Trade Surges
Voice of America
An Indian army convoy moves on the Srinagar- Ladakh highway at Gagangeer, northeast of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Sept. 9, 2020. China and India have been engaged in a tense standoff in the cold-desert Ladakh region. FILE - India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar speaks during a joint press conference with Japan's Foreign Minister Kamikawa, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Tokyo, July 29, 2024. T
As tensions between India and China persist with tens of thousands of soldiers confronting each other along their disputed Himalayan borders for a fifth year, analysts say they see few signs of a reduction in military tensions between the Asian rivals despite calls from both sides to stabilize ties. But trade between the two countries has surged.
