Ladakh Standoff: PLA doubles military infrastructure along LAC as China readies for long confrontation with India

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IPL 2020: Chahal spins web around SRH afterࢀ¦ Leh: China had started the construction of at least 13 new military posts for the Peopleࢀ™s Liberation Army (PLA), including an airbase and air defense unit along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India after the 2017 standoff in Doklam. Now, four heliports are also being built following the current tensions in Ladakh. A report released on Tuesday by a leading security and intelligence agency includes satellite image details of these military bases. The new PLA bases include three airbases, five permanent air defense units and five heliports. The report, written…

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