India, Sept. 13 -- The talk in China is, since the Indian government has failed to contain Covid-19 and since the economy is facing problems, therefore, the government, in order to divert the attention of the people, has picked up a fight with China at the border!

With the military standoff between India and China entering its fifth month, the possibility of complete disengagement and de-escalation in the Western Sector of the India-China boundary appears remote, given the adamancy of China in changing the status quo on the ground by force in places like Depsang plains, finger areas along the northern bank of Pangong Tso and the Gogra heights, and presenting the same as a fait accompli to the Indian side. This could be attributed as the ...