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India, China hold talks to resolve border dispute

AP | By, New Delhi
Jul 23, 2013 11:39 AM IST

Officials from India and China have begun talks to resolve a long-standing border dispute against the backdrop of recent flare-ups of tension between the two Asian giants over their de facto boundary in the Himalayas.

Officials from India and China have begun talks to resolve a long-standing border dispute against the backdrop of recent flare-ups of tension between the two Asian giants over their de facto boundary in the Himalayas.

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Officials are expected to exchange drafts of a border defence cooperation agreement that they are drafting to better manage their contentious views over the demarcation of each other's territory.

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At the talks starting on Tuesday, India is expected to raise its concerns about incursions by Chinese troops into Indian territory. In April, the two countries were caught in a three-week stand-off when Chinese soldiers intruded deep inside Indian boundary.

India and China have held more than a dozen rounds of talks to resolve their border dispute, without making much progress.

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