Published 11:03 IST, September 10th 2020

China holds tank drill to posture against India; gets told 'we've seen better on PUBG'

Editor of China's mouthpiece Global Times shared a video of Tibet military command’s drill practice warning that they were 'aimed at the China-India border'

Reported by: Ananya Varma
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In line with his constant provocation amid border tensions between India and China, Editor of China's mouthpiece media Global Times shared a video of Tibet military command’s live-fire drill practice saying that y were 'all aimed at  China-India border.' Revealing that People's Liberation Army (PLA) was also conducting drills with airborne troops, Hu Xijin said that Indian Army should eir 'stop provoking or be prepared to be defeated.'

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China's provocation exposed 

Earlier, Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) mouthpiece Global Times claimed that Indian troops illegally crossed Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Monday and outrously fired warning shots on Chinese border patrol soldiers who were about to negotiate. However, Indian Army has refuted all claims by China. It has said that India is committed to disengment and de-escalating situation on LAC but China continues to undertake provocative activities to escalate. 

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On Monday, Republic TV accessed pictures of China's PLA troops gared near Rezang La in sourn Pangong Tso area at Line of Actual Control. Pictured with primitive weapons in ir hand, it is perceived that Chinese troops intended to repeat Galwan Valley-type clash. However,  People's Liberation Army's successive attempts to unilaterally change status quo have been thwarted by Indian Army. Meanwhile, Indian Army sources told ANI that armies of both nations are communicating with each or even as faceoff continues near Rezang La. 

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11:03 IST, September 10th 2020