The teaser of Salman Khan’s Battle of Galwan has triggered a blast of mirthful memes in India but has left the Chinese dispensation bristling. An article in the state-run Global Times said the teaser, which shows a club-wielding Salman standing up to a mass of incoming Chinese soldiers, had “distorted facts”. ADVERTISEMENTThe Galwan clash in June 2020 between Indian and Chinese troops had left 20 Indian soldiers and at least five Chinese troops dead and sparked a prolonged standoff between the two countries. In extreme highland conditions, Chinese soldiers consistently uphold their duties and confront challenges, giving the public confidence. Produced by Salman Khan and his mother Salma Khan, Battle of Galwan releases on April 17.

Source: The Telegraph December 30, 2025 23:34 UTC