India slams China for renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh

Says Beijing's 'preposterous' bid won't change fact that the region is its 'integral part'

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A Buddha statue is pictured in Tawang in India's northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh in 2017. © Reuters

KIRAN SHARMA

NEW DELHI -- India on Wednesday rejected China's "vain and preposterous attempts" to rename places in northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state, calling the Indian region bordering the communist nation its "integral and inalienable."

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