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UPDATED: March 1, 2021 17:06 IST China's flag (Photo: Reuters) China on Monday appointed a former top People’s Liberation Army officer, who looked after the country's border with India during Doklam and Ladakh military standoffs to its top parliamentary committee. This comes ahead of the annual meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) that begins on March 5. Ex-PLA officer Gen Zhao, 65, headed the Western Command during the Doklam faceoff in 2017 and Ladakh standoff in 2020. He has been appointed the deputy chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC, the country’s Parliament. According to the regulations of...
