New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday, January 13, rejected the Chinese claims over Shaksgam Valley, saying that India does not recognise 1963 boundary agreement between Pakistan and China. Addressing a press conference, General Upendra Dwivedi said India considers the said agreement to be illegal.

"We do not accept any activity there. As far as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is concerned, we do not accept it and consider it an illegal action being carried out by the two nations," General Upendra Dwivedi said.

India's remarks followed Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning's assertion of a claim over the Shaksgam Valley when he said that it "belongs to China."

When asked about border...