China On VK Singh’s Remarks On LAC: Union Minister Says India Has Crossed LAC More Times Than China; ‘Unwitting Confession’ Says Beijing

Beijing has responded to union minister VK Singh’s claim that India has “transgressed” more times than China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Beijing said that it was an “unwitting confession” & alleged that New Delhi’s “frequent acts of trespass” was at the root of border tensions. Minister of state for road transport and highways, VK Singh told reporters in Madurai on February 7 that China had transgressed several times across the un-demarcated border “with his own perception of the LAC”. The former army chief underlined, “Let me assure you, if China has transgressed 10 times, we must have done it at least 50 times”. In response to Singh’s remarks, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin stated that this was an acknowledgement of encroachment by India. Watch the video to know more.

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