China and India: how many soldiers must die before they get a border?

It was only last Saturday that India’s army chief sought to assure everyone that the “entire situation along our borders with China is under control”. As grisly details emerge on the bloody free-for-all in Ladakh, it is now amply clear that the “border” has been anything but. Not least because there is no “border” between China and India, which leads to the situation the two find themselves in today. From the reports we have so far, 20 Indian soldiers died at the hands of Chinese troops in the…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3089842/china-and-india-how-many-soldiers-must-die-they-get-border