In Himalayan Arms Race, China One-Ups India -- Aviation Week
It has all the appearance of an arms race on the roof of the world.
Asia’s two great powers are facing off here in the eastern Himalayan mountains. China has vastly improved roads and is building or extending airports on its side of the border in Tibet. It has placed nuclear-capable intermediate missiles in the area and deployed around 300,000 troops across the Tibetan plateau, according to a 2010 Pentagon report.
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My Comment: After what happened today .... it is not hard to understand why India is falling behind China.