Kashmir visa row stokes India-China tensions
NEW DELHI (AFP) – A lingering border squabble between India and China caused fresh tension between the giants Friday after Beijing refused a visa for an Indian general responsible for the disputed region of Held Kashmir.
The Indian foreign ministry said the general’s planned visit in August had not taken…
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