China rejects India’s claim over Shaksgam Valley

January 13, 2026

China has firmly rejected India's claims over the Shaksgam Valley, asserting that the territory rightfully belongs to China as per a boundary agreement signed with Pakistan in the 1960s. In response, Indian officials, including the Governor of Ladakh, have condemned China's position, asserting that the entire region of Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir is an integral part of India.

China rejects India’s claim over Shaksgam Valley

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Key Highlights

China claims Shaksgam Valley is its territory based on a 1960s agreement with Pakistan.
Indian officials reject China's claim, asserting the entire Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir belongs to India.
Chinese infrastructure projects in the region are deemed justified by Beijing.
India emphasizes its capability to counter any expansionist policies from China.

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China rejects India’s claim over Shaksgam Valley

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