Amid PM Modi, Xi’s thrust on de-escalation, India and China conclude marathon Maj Gen level talks in eastern Ladakh

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Senior Army officers of India and China have concluded their six-day-long marathon talks to resolve the long-pending issues in the Depsang Pains and Demchok area. The Major General-level talks concluded on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit and the two leaders talked about the boundary issue. “The two sides concluded the six-day long talks today after holding extensive detailed discussions on resolving the issues pending for many years now,” a government source told ANI. The two militaries would now seek...