India needs to be taught the “rules” of dealing with border disputes, Chinese state media has said, cautioning New Delhi not to mistake China’s silence on boundary problems as its weakness. Cautioning India against being “arrogant”, the state media reminded New Delhi that China was a far more powerful country, militarily and economically. This time the Indian side needs to be taught the rules,” the nationalistic tabloid Global Times said in an opinion piece. China should force Indian troops to retreat by all means necessary and should continue building the road. The Nathu La Pass was reopened in 2006 because there is no border dispute between China and India over the area.

Source: Hindustan Times June 28, 2017 02:40 UTC