India Accusses China Of Diverting The Galwan River To Be Able To Claim More Territory

The confrontation in the Galwan Valley, part of the disputed Ladakh region along the Himalayan frontier, was the deadliest between the two countries in 45 years. Analysis now reportedly shows how China altered the Galwan river's ecosystem to claim the territory as its own

Daily Mail: China has already diverted Galwan river to claim more territory on border with India, claim experts

* Fierce dispute broke out in the Galwan Valley along the China-India border
* Analysis shows China 'has diverted the Galwan river in order to claim territory'
* Engineers are altering river's course and reducing width, it has been claimed

China has diverted the Galwan river to claim more territory in its heated border dispute with India, it has been claimed.

The confrontation in the Galwan Valley, part of the disputed Ladakh region along the Himalayan frontier, was the deadliest between the two countries in 45 years.

Analysis now reportedly shows how China altered the Galwan river's ecosystem to claim the territory as its own.

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WNU Editor: There is a more detailed explanation on how China has been able to "claim" more territory here .... How China channelled Galwan river to claim territory (India Today). As to what is my take. If you build a road beside a river you will alter its flow to a certain degree. But not to the degree that India is claiming.