India - China Border Tensions Escalates With Chinese Incursion

India Asks China To Withdraw Border Troops -- Al Jazeera

Foreign ministry asks China to pull back troops who allegedly advanced into disputed territory claimed by India.

India has accused Chinese soldiers of launching an incursion far into Indian territory, the latest flare-up of tension between the two Asian giants over their de facto boundary in the Himalayas.

"Chinese troops entered 10km into Indian territory on April 15 and pitched tents in the Depsang valley in the Ladakh region of eastern Kashmir," an Indian official said on Tuesday.

Indian army commanders have met at least two times with their Chinese counterparts, but Chinese troops remain in Indian-claimed territory, said Tsering Angchuk, a civil administrator in Ladakh. "They have not vacated the position so far,'' he said.

India's foreign ministry said it had asked China to withdraw troops from the territory.

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