No de-escalation, troops hold on to positions in freezing conditions at LAC

There are no signs as yet on the ground that China is willing to adhere to the proposed disengagement and de-escalation roadmap in eastern Ladakh, with the rival troops continuing to hold their entrenched positions in freezing temperatures and oxygen deprivation in the high-altitude region. But the resumption of formal talks after a hiatus is being seen as “some forward movement”.

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