India, China at a Standstill Over Border Dispute

The current standoff between Indian and Chinese troops on a remote plateau in the Himalayas is placing renewed attention on the long-running history of border disputes between the two nuclear-armed Asian rivals.The stalemate is taking place on a small patch of land in Bhutan, and is the first time soldiers from China and India have confronted each other in a third country."A Chinese presence in Bhutan actually changes the equation" of India's relations with China and its other border neighbors,