25 Sep

1n A gentle reminder for jokers who claim “China has solved all its border issues except with India & Bhutan”. 🇨🇳 has 17 ongoing border disputes - some “official” some “unofficial”. Of these 7 are on the landmass. The “unofficial” disputes don’t prevent 🇨🇳 from sending in troops

2n like with Nepal. “Official disputes” are with 1) India on Ladakh & Arunachal 2) Bhutan. But there’s more in the unofficial ones. 3) Officials in Myanmar keep telling me of loose borders & constant encroachments in Kachin province, despite the border being “officially solved”

3n Mind you 🇨🇳 has continued supplying Kachin terrorists for a long time & frequently does so even now 4) the same is the case with Tajikistan, despite a border settlement, because according to the Chinese, half of Tajikistan was part of Qing Empire. 5) Mongolia is particularly