India And China Secure Border Patrol Agreement The deal is seen as a significant thaw more than four years after deadly clashes shaped relations between the two Asian powersIndia and China have reached a landmark agreement on military patrols along their disputed border, marking what some are calling a thawing of relations after years of tension following deadly clashes. For months leading up to this agreement, both India and China signaled intent to mend fences. India and China fought their last major war over border disputes back in 1962 — another ghost looming over current dialogues. India's relations with China remain complex, like tenuous threads strung tightly between collaboration and conflict. For him, sealing the peace agreement can be cast as no small feat, as Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, head of Eurasia Group’s South Asia practice, insightfully noted.

Source: Washington Post October 21, 2024 19:50 UTC