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15 months after the Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong vacated his post in October 2022, Beijing may finally send an ambassador to India. Xu Feihong, one of the assistant foreign ministers will soon be heading to India as the newly appointed ambassador. Considering India and China have a trading relationship worth $135 billion and share a nearly 3500 km-long land border, the question is, why did China leave the position vacant for so long? And who is Xu Feihong? In this video, we will answer all those questions. Please watch.

China's establishment of a new naval base in Cambodia, close to the Malacca Strait linking the Indian Ocean and South China Sea, raises concerns for India's maritime future. The move is seen as an extension of China's assertive actions in the South China Sea, potentially encircling India strategically. The region is rich in resources, and China's claims could trigger resource competition and instability, impacting India's maritime security and trade routes. India's Act East policy involves strengthening ties with Indo-Pacific nations, and China's actions may lead to increased security cooperation in the region to counterbalance its influence.

Chinese military yet to positively respond to the Indian proposals for the dialogue, people familiar with the development said

Public Accounts Committee members are set to visit Ladakh for two days in November to get a first hand experience of the problems being faced by soldiers of the Indian ArmyPAC members are visiting Ladakh after the commmittee took up a CAG report on defence preparedness

The two sides had a sincere, in-depth and constructive exchange of views on disengagement along the Line of Actual Control in the Western Sector of India-China border areas, the statement released by the Indian government said

Air chief Bhaduria says Chinese air power can't get the better of India's capabilities but at the same time added that there is no question of underestimating the adversary

Jaishankar says the border row happens to be one part of the larger issue of how India and China adjust to each other when both are risingIn his address at the WEF event, Jaishankar also delves on a host of other contemporary global issues including key challenges facing the world

In the third incident, which occurred on September 8 near the northern bank of Pangong lake, troops of both sides fired more than 100 rounds as the Chinese side was behaving in a very aggressive manner, Army sources said

'The quantum of forces currently deployed by both sides at the LAC is also unprecedented,' said JaishankarJaishankar was speaking ahead of the release of his latest book 'The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World'

This was however, not corroborated by the Indian government in New Delhi with two people familiar with the development saying that the situation on the ground has remained the same for almost two weeks