Event

1987 Sino-Indian skirmish

1987 · 29.21° N, 94.48° E

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When
1987
Kind
Event
Coordinates
29.21° N, 94.48° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Sumdorong Chu standoff.

Sumdorong Chu standoff

Military conflict between the Indian and Chinese forces

In 1986–87, a military standoff took place between India and China in the Sumdorong Chu Valley bordering the Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh and Cona County, Tibet. It was initiated by China moving a company of troops to Wangdung, a pasture to the south of Sumdorong Chu that India believed to be its territory.

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