China fumes as US wades into decades-old Indo-China row
Beijing bristles after Washington backs New Delhi’s stand on contested northeastern state.
Lin Jian says border issues are purely bilateral, and America has no role.
But the US says it opposes unilateral moves by military action across the LAC.
China routinely fumes at Indian leaders’ visits to counter its ‘South Tibet’ narrative.
As border tensions persist, the superpower’s support irks Beijing, trying to weaken rival bonds.
India asserts its sovereignty as China and the US jostle to assert regional influence.
Will diplomacy cool tempers, or will rivalries risk further flare-ups with old wounds still raw?
As global powers circle, much depends on neighbors moving from eyeball to eyeball to bridge-building.