This is the story of their silent sacrifice even as their mortal remains at the Ramgarh Chinese Cemetery continue to languish. They were Chinese soldiers fighting the Japanese alongside the British at the Burma border in 1941-42.
May 13, 2018Indian and Chinese soldiers held ceremonial border personnel meetings (BPM) in Ladkah to mark India’s 69th Republic Day on Friday, 26 January. The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to uphold peace and agreements signed between the two countries. The meetings were held at Daulat Beigh Oldi (DBO) and Chusul sectors in the Ladakh region. Both …
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January 26, 2018When Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited the India-China border on Saturday, she did not just review security there but also taught Chinese soldiers how to greet with a ‘namaste’. The video clipping of the visit shows a Chinese soldier introducing one of them to the Minister, after which Sitharaman gave the traditional salutation of “namaste”. …
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October 8, 2017Home Minister Rajnath Singh will this week visit a Sino-Indian border area in Uttarakhand which has witnessed transgression by China’s People’s Liberation Army in the recent past, officials said. During the tour to Barahoti, the home minister will interact with the personnel of the Indo Tibetan Border Police which guards the border outpost located at …
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September 24, 2017Indian border guards on Tuesday frustrated an attempt by Chinese soldiers to enter Indian territory along the banks of famous Pangong lake in Ladakh resulting in stone pelting that caused minor injuries to people on both sides, officials said. Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) tried to enter the Indian side in two areas–Finger …
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August 15, 2017