China- India LAC faceoff near Yangtse in Tawang Sector on December 9th 2022 is neither the first nor the last one, but it is resulting in injuries to a few soldiers on both sides.

China-India Tawang faceoff not a surprise: What is different now?

According to reports, India has started building a ropeway near Tawang. This comes right after the inauguration of the Sela Tunnel. India is boosting strategic infrastructure near the Line of Actual Control. China is furious; is it feeling threatened?

Gravitas: China fumes over India's infra boost near LAC

Days after Chinese provocation in Tawang sector in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, where Indian troops foiled an attempted transgression by the PLA troops. The United States have taken a tough stand on China and firmly backing India's efforts.

India-China clashes: US reacts to tensions, says 'We support India's efforts to control situation'

"On December 9, China's PLA troops encroached upon LAC in Yangtse, Tawang sector and attempted to change status quo. This was tackled by our troops in a determined manner. Our troops bravely stopped PLA from encroaching upon our territory and forced them to go back to their post," Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Rajya Sabha.

'PLA troops tried to change status quo in Tawang', says Rajnath Singh

Last week, there had been reports of a minor face-off between Indian and Chinese troops. This was said to have occurred near the Yangtse in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh. There were even reports about some PLA soldiers having been detained by Indian troops. But according to what sources have told WION, the Indian ministry of defence has said conclusively that no one was detained.

Indian ministry of defence says no PLA soldier detained

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended ‘Maitree Diwas’ in Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday. “This festival symbolises the patriotism of the people of the region and their close relationship with the Armed Forces.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends ‘Maitree Diwas’ in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

China said "some specific Indian official had indulged in provocative political statement" but did not name state minister Pema Khandu

Dalai Lama's Arunachal Pradesh visit asserts India's territorial claim, a provocation: China

Indian officials dismissed the suggestion as neither practical nor possible

Ex-top China diplomat: Border dispute can be solved if India gives up Tawang

Once built, this will overtake the highest railway station in Darjeeling, which is at a height of 7,000 (approx) feet

India: Northeast Frontier Railway to build tracks at 10,000 feet

The Indian government is planning a massive $6 billion highway across its border with China in the North-East. The Frontier Highway Project may be crucial to India?s deterrence plans vis-a-vis China. But the road seems to be a rough one.

$6-billion highway without concrete vision

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