America gave a big blow to China by passing this proposal, openly supported India, told Dragon ‘expansionist’

New Delhi: Less than a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to the US, the Congress’s senatorial committee has passed a resolution recognizing Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India. The proposal was introduced on Thursday by Senators Jeff Merkley, Bill Hagerty, Tim Kaine and Chris Van Hollen. The resolution confirms that the United States recognizes the McMahon Line as the international boundary between the People’s Republic of China and the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

A media statement said it rejects Chinese claims that large parts of Arunachal Pradesh are PRC territory, which is a part of Dragon’s increasingly aggressive and expansionist policies. Senator Merkley, co-chair of the Congressional Executive Commission on China, said, ‘Now this proposal will go to the Senate for a full vote. Senator Merkley, who served as co-chair, said, ‘America’s values ​​of supporting freedom and a rules-based order must be at the center of all our actions and relationships around the world—especially as the PRC government seeks an alternative approach. Taking it forward.

“With the passage of this resolution, the committee confirms that the United States views the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as part of the Republic of India—and not the People’s Republic of China,” he said. And the United States is committed to deepening support and assistance in the region with like-minded international partners. Hegerty said that at a time when China continues to pose serious threats to a free and open Indo-Pacific region, it is important for the United States to stand shoulder to shoulder with its strategic partners in the region – especially India and other Quad members Standing together is important. It is time to take a stand against the CCP’s comprehensive strategy of territorial expansion that it has pursued in the South and East China Seas, the Himalayas and the South Pacific.

Senator Cornyn said, ‘As tensions rise between India and China along their shared border, the United States must stand firmly in defense of democracy by supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific.’ “This resolution will confirm that the US recognizes the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as part of the Republic of India, and I urge our allies to pass it without delay,” he said. Significantly, China has been asserting its claim on the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Home Ministry there had changed the names of 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh in April. In the years 2018 and 2021 also, China had released a list of changed names of many places in Arunachal Pradesh. India had said in response that Arunachal Pradesh is our integral part, and will remain so. Such efforts by China will not change the reality.

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