China Refuses To Retreat
f N.Z.P.A .-Reuter —Copyright! NEW DELHI, Aug. 8. China has told India she will not “retreat an inch” on their border dispute unless the Indian Government agrees to negotiate. Partialment was informed yester. day. The Chinese position wa? stated in the latest exchange of Notes between India and China on their two-year-old border dispute. / ' China laid claim to 51, 000 square miles of Himalayan border territory in north-east Kashmir in 1959 and occupied 12,000 square miles <>f it. ;... . / . The Indian Government an? nounced yesterday that Us latest Note, sent to Peking on June 16 said the border could not be the subject of negotiations.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29588, 10 August 1961, Page 6
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