International relations

First deadly India-China clash in 45 years: Five things to know

Modi warns Beijing of 'befitting reply' in Himalayas

KIRAN SHARMA and TSUKASA HADANO, Nikkei staff writers
June 17, 2020 21:51 JST
Updated on June 18, 2020 00:41 JST

NEW DELHI/BEIJING -- A tense military standoff between India and China over a disputed border in the western Himalayas took a dangerous turn this week when 20 Indian soldiers were killed in violent clashes.

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