Shaksgam Valley
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- India has reiterated that Shaksgam Valley is part of its sovereign territory and rejected the 1963 China–Pakistan Boundary Agreement, calling it illegal and invalid.
- India also reaffirmed its opposition to the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it passes through Indian territory under illegal occupation.
Shaksgam Valley
- Also known as the Trans-Karakoram Tract.
- Lies north of the Siachen Glacier, in the region of Ladakh.
- Historically part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Currently under Chinese control, Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China following the 1963 China–Pakistan Boundary Agreement.
Source: TOI
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