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In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor PLA activity. 

China has established new military villages on LAC near Uttarakhand border. China has built this village with 250 houses as a defense village 11 km away from the border with Uttarakhand.

US State Dept. condemned China's surveillance activities Spokesperson Ned Price called China's spy balloon's entry in US air space as "irresponsible"

Xi Jinping has held a video conversation with the soldiers stationed along the India-China border During the call, he "inspected their combat readiness", as per a report Eastern Ladakh is the region where a standoff erupted on May 5, 2020

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday condemned the uproar by Opposition members in Parliament Shah highlighted that the sanction was struck off in view of the Home Ministry`s regulations

Holding the three powerful posts of the head of the party, the military, and the Presidency, Xi is the only leader besides the party founder Mao Zedong to continue in power after completing 10-year tenure, while all his predecessors retired. 

Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that Beijing will strengthen military training This statement comes amid tensions with Taiwan

A Chinese attack on Taiwan is not imminent, the top US general says, but the US is watching "very closely", BBC reported. China is clearly developing the capability to attack at some point, but deciding to do so would be a political choice, General Mark Milley told the BBC. China says Taiwan is a breakaway province that must be re-unified with the mainland, by force if necessary.

In monetary terms, China`s 2022 defence spending is CNY1.45045 trillion (USD229.39 billion). Indeed, the budget revealed on 5 March confirms a continuing rebound in expenditure. Last year, China increased spending by 6.8 per cent to CNY1.355 trillion (USD209.4 billion).

“When it comes to the India-China border situation, we continue to support direct dialogue and a peaceful resolution of the disputes,” State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference on Thursday.

The BJP stormed to power at the Centre in 2014 on the promise of bringing back "achhe din" in India Arunachal teen Miram Taron, who has now been released, had claimed that he was tortured by the PLA Rahul Gandhi had earlier also attacked the PM and the ruling party over the matter

Qi Fabao, the regimental commander from the People`s Liberation Army (PLA) Xinjiang military command, who suffered a serious head injury during the Galwan Valley border skirmish on June 15, 2020, took the flame from Wang Meng, China`s four-time Olympic short track speed skating champion, at Winter Olympic Park on Wednesday, reported Global Times.

The youth, Miram Taron, a resident of Jido village in Upper Siang District, went missing on January 18. "The Chinese PLA has handed over the young boy from Arunachal Pradesh Shri Miram Taron to Indian Army," said Union Minister.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry's response came even as the Indian Army sought assistance from the PLA to locate the missing boy on their side and return him as per established protocol, sources in the defence establishment said in New Delhi on Thursday.

The Pentagon said despite the ongoing diplomatic and military dialogues to reduce border tensions, China has continued "taking incremental and tactical actions" to press its claims at the LAC.

China's PLA saw a major reshuffle recently Five lieutenant generals were promoted to the General rank The move comes after US' withdrawal from Afghanistan

Major-General Chen Wei reportedly collaborated with former Canadian government lab scientist on Ebola research. She even published papers in cooperation with one another in 2016 and 2020. 

A hotline has been established between Indian and Chinese armies in the North Sikkim sector. In an effort to boost cordial relations.

Chinese soldiers and some civilians entered inside "Indian" territory along the Line of Actual Control in ​​Ladakh's Demchok area and objected against the ongoing birthday celebrations of the Dalai Lama. To stop the ceremony, the PLA personnel shouted at the local people and asked them to stop the ceremony. However, the locals remained adamant and the celebrations continued throughout the day.

With an eye on China, India has shifted 50,000 additional troops to the border in a historic move, says a Bloomberg report As of now, India has about 200,000 troops deployed on the border, representing an increase of more than 40% from last year.