The source said the modalities “were discussed and will be taken forward by both sides”, suggesting they were yet to be finalised. China’s foreign ministry also struck a positive note, referring to an agreement to take steps to “cool down the situation”. A military veteran told The Telegraph on Tuesday: “So, we want the Chinese to disengage and vacate the land they never transgressed. “This meeting showed that the two sides wish to control and alleviate the situation through dialogue and consultation. The Global Times, the mouthpiece of the communist party of China, had tweeted a report suggesting the two could meet.

Source: The Telegraph June 23, 2020 21:11 UTC