Indian and Chinese officials held a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday (Dec 5) to assess the situation along the shared border. Both sides "positively affirmed" the progress made in implementing disengagement measures along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), according to India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

India, China hold diplomatic talks, 'positively affirm' progress on disengagement agreement

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday (Nov. 3) that the recent de-escalation between India and China in eastern Ladakh may pave the way for “other steps” in their relationship.

India-China ties: EAM Jaishankar says Ladakh disengagement could lead to ‘other steps’

On September 8 at around 8:30 AM, India and China started disengagement at the Gogra-Hot Springs in the union territory of Ladakh. In a joint statement India and China have stated that their troops have begun the process of disengagement.

India and China start disengagement at Gogra-Hot Springs at LAC

India and China are holding the 10th round of Corps Commander level talks today. The talks are being held on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Moldo. '

India-China disengagement: 10th round of Corps Commander level talks today

India and China held the tenth round of military talks on Saturday to further push the disengagement process in the eastern Ladakh region. The 10th round of Corps Commander-level talks comes two days after the militaries of both the nations completed the withdrawal of forces and weaponry from the North and South banks of Pangong.

India, China hold 10th round of military talks

According to sources, China is a bit reluctant to completely withdraw from the Finger area and wants to maintain some presence there -- even though it is showing flexibility in the military-level talks with India.

Sources: China reluctant on complete withdrawal from Finger area