China names areas in region disputed with India to assert claims
China has issued standardized spellings of the names of six places in a region disputed with India, in what China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday was an assertion of sovereignty. China was upset when exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, whom it considers a dangerous separatist, visited the contested stretch of land on the India-China border this month. Arunachal Pradesh is an eastern Himalayan region administered by New Delhi but claimed by China as Southern Tibet. Last week, China's civil affairs ministry released a list of ...
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