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• India, China trying to solve stapled visa issue: official

  India and China are trying to find a solution to the issue of China's policy of issuing stapled visas to people from Arunachal Pradesh, a senior official said in New Delhi on Thursday.

• India, China to resume joint military exercises

  Joint military exercises between India and China will be resumed after a four-year gap, Defence Minister A.K. Antony announced Tuesday after talks in New Delhi with his Beijing counterpart. The two nations have had an often fractious relationship over their shared border, and they halted joint military exercises in 2008 due to a series of diplomat...

• India's response to stapled visas for Arunachal sportsman

  In spite of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's assurance that his country will take serious note of India's concerns over the issue of stapled visas, the handing over of such documents to two people from Arunachal prevented them from flying to Beijing on Wednesday.Indian Weightlifting Federation's Joint Secretary Abraham K Techi along with a weightlifter...

• Stapled visas: Ball in China's court, says India

  It was stressed repeatedly by India as one its "core issues" but no progress has been made during the Chinese Prime Minister's visit on his country's policy of issuing stapled visas to travellers from Jammu and Kashmir. Stapled visas indicate that China accepts Kashmir as disputed territory.China's Wen Jiabao met with Dr Manmohan Singh today for bi...

• It is for China to undo stapled visa knot: India

  New Delhi has once again taken on China on the issue of stapled visas for Kashmiris and said it is time to be hard-nosed in dealing with Beijing.Speaking on the issue, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said, "It's for China to undo the knot on the stapled visas issue. We have to be hard-nosed in our dealings."  She added that China should be more...

• China refuses to bend on J&K stapled visas

  Rejecting New Delhi's assertions that Beijing should respect India's sensitivities on Kashmir, China today said that its policy of issuing stapled visas to Kashmiris would remain unchanged, in crucial comments ahead of a meeting between Prime Ministers of the two countries.

• China denies reports of rift with India

  China on Saturday denied reports that defence exchanges with India had been suspended by New Delhi in retaliation for Beijing refusing a visa to a top general from its neighbour. 'China has not halted defence exchanges with India and has received no word that India has stopped military exchanges between the two countries,' said a statement by China...

• China in damage-control mode after stopping Indian General's visit

  India is fuming over China rejecting a proposal by the Ministry of Defence to send a top Indian Army officer on a visit to that country. China said he was unwelcome because he is serving in Jammu and Kashmir, and now Beijing seems to be in damage-control mode. New Delhi has made clear that China saying Lt-General B S Jaswal, the Army's General Offi...

• Why China has 'different' visas for J&K residents

  China has been issuing 'different' visas to residents of Jammu and Kashmir.