Reuters: China says it has agreed with India to de-escalate border situation
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and India have agreed to de-escalate the situation at their border as soon as possible following a clash between the their troops, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi told Indian Foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during a phone call on Wednesday that India should severely punish those responsible for the conflict and control its frontline troops, the Chinese ministry said in a statement.
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WNU Editor: I do not see any de-escalation happening. On the one hand China is making demands that India punish its soldiers .... China demands India punish those behind deadly clashes (AP). On the other hand India is saying the opposite .... India-China clash: Modi says soldiers' deaths 'will not be in vain' (BBC). In this mix is nationalism, and the role that both sides are playing to ferment it .... China and India Try to Cool Nationalist Anger After Deadly Border Clash (Time). Bottom line, I do not see any lessening in tensions from this violent and bloody border clash. This story will be updated later in the day.
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