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Sikkim border standoff: Don't use 'trespass' to realise political targets, China not afraid of war, Beijing tells India
•China reportedly held a "closed-door briefing" last week and conveyed their side of the story on the standoff near the Bhutan trijunction.
India quashes ‘malicious’ reports in Pakistani media claiming China killed 158 Indian soldiers in Sikkim
Ians •Pakistan's Dunya channel claiming that 158 Indian soldiers were killed in a Chinese cross border rocket attack.
Ajit Doval likely to visit China: NSA's famed 'Doval doctrine' and deconstructing India's stand on Beijing
Fp Staff •Doval's comments are specially important amid reports that China is slowly increasing its naval presence in Indian Ocean region
Sikkim standoff: Chinese official allays fears over economic ties between both countries
Ians •The India-China Economic and Cultural Council (ICEC) signed a deal with the Dongguan municipal government for the expo during the event.
Amid Sikkim standoff China's submarine prowls Indian Ocean: Is it part of larger strategy on border dispute?
Fp Staff •China seems to be buttressing it's naval strengths in Asia-Pacific waters by means of number of civilian and military projects in East and South China Sea and now in Indian Ocean
Sikkim standoff: Fallout goes beyond heightened rhetoric from Beijing; China is eyeing India not Bhutan
Fp Staff •A closer look at the Sikkim standoff reveals that the bilateral relations have endured more than just heightened rhetoric.
Sikkim standoff part of India's attempt to impress Donald Trump: Chinese state media
•Beijing downplayed Modi's visit, saying it was "not a historic event, as some media outlets in India boasted, because of the limited results the meeting has achieved."