US Parliament rejects China’s claim on Arunachal Pradesh.
US Parliament rejects China’s claim on Arunachal Pradesh.
The US Parliament has cleared its stand regarding the Arunachal Pradesh dispute between India and China. Parliament has rejected China’s claim on Arunachal Pradesh. This decision of the Parliament has served as a blow to China. China has been consistently claiming its right over Arunachal Pradesh, an integral part of India. But the US has declared the McMahon Line dividing China and Arunachal Pradesh as the international border. A bipartisan resolution has been presented in the US Parliament on this issue, in which the Parliament has given a verdict in favor of India.
what is the whole matter
According to media reports, the case of China claiming Arunachal Pradesh as its own was presented in the US Parliament. This issue was discussed in the Parliament, in which America clarified its stand and said that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India. Bill Haggerty and Jeff Markle, who introduced the proposal, said that China continues to be a challenge to the open and free Indian Pacific Ocean. In such a situation, it is very important that America stands shoulder to shoulder with its strategic partners, especially with India. Along with this, the Parliament has also strongly criticized the military action on the LAC of China. In the proposal given in the Parliament, along with strengthening the strategic partnership between America and India, it has been said to increase cooperation in the Quad.
what is the mcmahon line
McMahon Line is the line drawn between India and China. It outlines the border of the two countries. This line extends from the west of Bhutan to Arunachal Pradesh. This line also emerges from the peak of the Himalayas.
Emphasis on strengthening relations with India
It has been said in this proposal that America considers Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India and not of China. Along with this, America has criticized China for setting up villages in disputed places and claiming Arunachal Pradesh as its own. Along with this, emphasis has also been laid on strengthening technical and economic relations with India.
