India, China: Some progress in military talks on border spat


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SRINAGAR, India (AP) -- Senior military commanders from India and China have agreed to not add more troops along their fast-militarizing disputed border in the mountainous Ladakh region where the two Asian giants are locked in a bitter months-long standoff, the sides said late Tuesday. The joint statement released after talks said the two sides also agreed to "strengthen communication on the ground" and "avoid misunderstandings and misjudgments" along the lengthy contested border known as the Line of Actual Control. However, it did not mention any breakthrough during the talks about their forces disengaging from the standoff as they had...