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India lodges 'solemn protest' with China over creation of 'so-called counties' in Hotan prefecture

DNA Friday, 3 January 2025 ()
India on Friday said it has lodged a "solemn protest" with China over creation of two new counties in Hotan prefecture, asserting that such moves will not lend legitimacy to Beijing's "illegal and forcible" occupation in the region.
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News video: India Slams China’s Move to Create New Counties in Aksai Chin: Escalating Territorial Disputes

India Slams China’s Move to Create New Counties in Aksai Chin: Escalating Territorial Disputes 03:00

India has strongly protested China's creation of two new counties in Aksai Chin, a region that has been under illegal Chinese occupation since the 1950s. The announcement, made by China in the Xinjiang province, has escalated tensions between the two nations, with India reaffirming its claim over the...

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