ST Picks: Finally, some light in the China-India tunnel

More than four years after an ugly brawl in the high Himalayas saw the first loss of lives in hostile action along the Sino-Indian boundary in decades – setting ties back hugely – Asia’s twin giants seem to have found some sort of compromise on troop placements that could help ease the stand-off. There’s a long road ahead before full normalisation of ties. Already a subscriber? Log in Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month No contract ST app access on 1 mobile device Subscribe now All subscriber-only content on ST app and straitstimes.

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