China releases more names to assert its Tibet-claim on Arunachal Pradesh

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(TibetanReview.net, Apr13’26) –For the sixth time since 2017, China has released a list of what it calls “standardized” names for places in Arunachal Pradesh to assert its territorial claim over the Indian state which New Delhi has dismissed as “mischievous” and “baseless”.

China claims that Arunachal Pradesh is “Zangnan” (southern Tibet) on the basis of its bogus assertion that Tibet has been part of it since ancient times.

The list, published by China’s ministry of civil affairs on Apr 10, covers a total of 23 mountain passes, peaks, rivers, and settlements. Each is assigned a name in Chinese characters, Tibetan script, and pinyin, with precise ...

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