The neighbouring nations are months into their deadliest standoff in decades, and now India says its soldiers thwarted 'provocative' movements by China's military in the disputed Ladakh region — but China says its troops 'never crossed the line of actual control'.
India says its soldiers thwarted "provocative" movements by China's military near a disputed border in the Ladakh region, but China's foreign ministry maintains its border troops "never crossed the line of actual control".
It added India was committed to dialogue "but is also equally determined to protect its territorial integrity". Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told a news briefing that both sides were in communication regarding the situation on the ground.
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