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Western Theatre Command of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China is ramping up military exercises, including night drills, in the high-altitude areas in the Xinjiang Military District, which faces India. With this, the Western Theatre Command, which guards the entire border with India, seeks to familiarise its troops with new-generation weapons and equipment, reported South China Morning Post newspaper. "Since the start of the autumn, several forces in the Xinjiang military district (which faces India) have been carrying out night battle drills at altitudes of around 5,000 metre (16,400 feet)," said the report citing PLA Daily, a military newspaper. Also...
