China Stakes Claim To Kashmir’s Shaksgam Valley, Defends Infrastructure Build

India has adopted an unwavering stance on the Shaksgam Valley, asserting that it constitutes an integral and inalienable part of its territory, specifically within the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.This position was firmly reiterated by Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during a weekly press briefing on 9 January 2026, in direct response to China’s
India has adopted an unwavering stance on the Shaksgam Valley, asserting that it constitutes an integral and inalienable part of its territory, specifically within the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.This position was firmly reiterated by Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during a weekly press briefing on 9 January 2026, in direct response to China’s
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