Amid tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), China's state media reported that the PLA had conducted live-fire drills along the border with India. The report said the Chinese army had conducted training with equipment specifically designed for high-altitude operations.

Chinese Army conducts live-fire drills with high-altitude weapons near India's border

External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said that India and China are going through a ''bad patch.'' Highlighting that China lacks a ''credible explanation'' for violating its bilateral agreements with India, Jaishankar said ''I don't think the Chinese have any doubt on where we stand on our relationship and what's not gone right with it.

Jaishankar says India, China going through 'bad patch,' Beijing lacks credible explanation for LAC actions

India's Ambassador to China Vikram Misri has said "closer developmental partnership" between India and China has been "under considerable strain" due to the "serious incidents" and the "resultant violation of peace and tranquility" at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh in April 2020.

Indo-China partnership under 'considerable strain' due to 2020 LAC incident, says Indian envoy to China

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said on Thursday the threat to India has only "abated" following the disengagement in Pangong lake areas in eastern Ladakh after the agreement with China but it has not gone away altogether.

After disengagement in Pangong, threat to India only 'abated': Gen Naravane

The disengagement process at Pangong Tso lake between Indian and Chinese troops was completed on Friday as the tenth round of commander-level talks is set to take place on February 20.

India-China standoff: Disengagement complete at Pangong Tso lake; commander-level talks on Saturday

The Chinese armed forces are increasing its presence in the southeast coast of the country for a possible military invasion of Taiwan, according to the defense observers cited by the South China Morning Post.

China forces prepare for possible military invasion of Taiwan, deploy hypersonic missile

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control(LAC) is "deeply disturbed" and this is obviously impacting the overall relationship between India and China.

Peace and tranquillity along LAC "deeply disturbed", impacting India-China ties, says Jaishankar

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday directed China’s armed forces to strengthen training of troops and to be ready for war amid Indo-China face off in Eastern Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Prepare for war, be absolutely loyal: Xi Jinping tells Chinese troops

India and China held the seventh round of Corps Commander-level talks on Monday at Chushul in eastern Ladakh. The Indian side was represented by outgoing 14 Corps Chief Lt Gen Harinder Singh and his successor Lt Gen PGK Menon.

India, China hold seventh round of Corps Commander-level talks

The Indian Air Force on Saturday displayed its aerial might by carrying out sorties in the Leh-Ladakh region near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). India’s preparedness to protect its territory and uphold its territorial integrity was marked by sorties by C-17 Globemaster, Ilyushin-76 and Antonio-32 transport, along with the Apache and Chinook heavy-lift choppers.

India-China standoff: MiG 29, Chinook part of the operation in Ladakh

India and China are still engaged in talks but it has not yielded much. Major General (Retired) Shashi Asthana of the Indian Army has opined that talks are not bearing fruit as the Chinese side is shifting goalposts during the dialogue. Watch him as he sheds light on the situation at Line of Actual Control and talks that are underway to resolve the conflict.

Video Opinion: Talks with China do not mean much, they are shifting goalposts

The overall situation at friction points in eastern Ladakh remains unchanged and continues to be tense, even as foreign ministers of India and China agreed on a five-point plan to resolve the prolonged border standoff a few days back.

Situation in eastern Ladakh unchanged, continues to be tense: Sources

India, China Brigade commanders interaction at the Line of Actual control in Eastern Ladakh is underway and started at 11 am. The interaction has been happening on daily basis since last many days except with an interlude on Monday and Tuesday when Chinese side indulged in provocative action around Rezang La at LAC.

India, China brigade commanders interaction underway

India's defence minister Rajnath Singh met his Chinese counterpart on Friday in Moscow on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or the SCO meet.

India's defence minister holds talks with Chinese counterpart in Moscow amid LAC row

India's defence minister Rajnath Singh held talks with his Chinese counterpart on Friday in Moscow on his insistence. In fact, sources say the Chinese side had requested for the meeting thrice in last 80 days.

Chinese defence minister had requested meeting with Indian side thrice in 80 days: Sources

India has said the ongoing situation at line of actual control in Eastern Ladakh is due to "direct result of action" by China & called for negotiations to ease out the situation.

Situation at Line of Actual Control direct result of action by China: India

India has said that China again engaged in "provocative action" even as their military talks were underway and termed the PLA bid a reflection of "complete disregard" to bilateral understandings.

What is the importance of Ladakh's Pangong Tso South Bank? WION Explainer | India-China

On Saturday night, the Indian Army thwarted an attempt by China to change the status quo near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) by deploying its troops

WION Dispatch: China alleges India violated its territorial integrity

'Plan was to occupy Southern Bank of Pangong Tso' claims India

China’s People’s Liberation Army soldiers made ‘provocative military movements’ on the southern bank of Pangong Tso on the night intervening 29 and 30 August, the Indian army said in a statement on Monday

WION Fineprint: Indian troops pre-empted PLA acitivity at Pangong Tso

South-Asia: China’s People’s Liberation Army soldiers made ‘provocative military movements’ on the southern bank of Pangong Tso on the night intervening 29 and 30 August.

WION Dispatch: LAC | No physical clash between India-China troops

Two months after violent clashes along Line of Actual Control between the Chinese troops and the Indian armed forces, fresh clashes have been reported at Pangong Tso in Ladakh.

China demands India withdraw troops from border to avoid escalation

On the Night of 29/30 August 2020, PLA troops violated the previous consensus arrived at during military and diplomatic engagements during the ongoing standoff in Eastern Ladakh and carried out provocative military movements to change the status quo. Indian troops pre-empted this PLA activity on the Southern Bank of Pangong Tso Lake, undertook measures to strengthen our positions and thwart Chinese intentions to unilaterally change facts on ground.

Another border provocation by China

Brigade Commander level meet in progress regarding China's provocative move at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The provocative military movements have been carried out by Chinese troops in Eastern Ladakh at Pangong Tso. Indian troops pre-empted PLA activity.

Brigade Commander level meet in progress regarding border provocation by China