The Hindustan Times also reported that Bhutan had not responded to queries on the matter at the time of publication. How much of Bhutan's territory has been taken by China?
Among the 22 villages identified by observers and researchers, the largest is Jiwu, reportedly constructed on a traditional Bhutanese pastureland known as Tshethangkha, also within the western sector. Why do China's recent actions in Doklam raise concerns for India?
Doklam, which was the site of a 73-day standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in 2017, saw New Delhi intervene to block the construction of a road and other infrastructure that would have allowed China access to the southernmost part of the plateau.
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