The United States recognized disputed Arunachal Pradesh as part of Indian territory, leading to China strongly opposing this interference in its border dispute with India. The escalating dispute involves differing claims over the territory, with China asserting it as part of southern Tibet and India maintaining it as part of its own territory.
Key Points
U.S. recognizes Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory, opposing China's claims.
China strongly opposes U.S. interference in the border dispute with India.
The border tensions between India and China have resulted in clashes and territorial disputes.
Pros
U.S. support for India in the border dispute shows solidarity and may help deter Chinese aggressions.
The U.S. recognizing Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory can strengthen India's position in the dispute.
Cons
The dispute between China and India over Arunachal Pradesh continues to escalate, leading to tensions between the two countries.