Washington: The United States believes that Indian soldiers thwarted provocative movements by China’s military near a disputed border in the Ladakh region months into the rival nations’ deadliest standoff in decades. However, the dragon is quite shocked by his commander's decision who decided to retreat from the tense area without the consent of Beijing.
According to the American intelligence assessment, the US believes that the Indian Army prevented the loss of ground. The US believes that the Indian Army was ready for the provocation led by China.
Meanwhile, on the latest tension between India and China, the US also believes that China deliberately provoked India and entered into the disputed territory. That its local commander decided to retreat when there was a skirmish with India. Indian Army has strengthened its position by repelling the Chinese army on the southern side of Pangong Lake Dispute.
India unilaterally declared Ladakh a federal territory and separated it from disputed Kashmir in August 2019, ending its semi-autonomous status and straining the already prickly relationship between New Delhi and Beijing.