“The year 2025 witnessed a significant reduction in the deployment of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) forces opposite the northern borders,” hindustantimes.com Sep 14 quoted the ministry as saying in its latest annual report. Apart from the 10 combined arms brigades positioned along the LAC, another 10 are stationed in traditional training areas away from the frontier, the 2025-26 report was cited as saying.
onsdag 16. september 2026
Despite troop reduction in Tibet border, China alleged to advance into contested Arunachal territory
China significantly reduced the size of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) forces deployment along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in occupied Tibet last year, said Indian media reports Sep 14, citing the country’s Defence Ministry annual report. Ten combined Arms Brigade-size forces are now stated to remain deployed in areas along the LAC and in traditional training areas. However, while this report covers the period up to Mar 31, 2026, recent report from Arunachal Pradesh and other sources speak of the Chinese military pursuing aggressive and expansionist activities that have reportedly been confirmed by satellite imagery.
“The year 2025 witnessed a significant reduction in the deployment of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) forces opposite the northern borders,” hindustantimes.com Sep 14 quoted the ministry as saying in its latest annual report. Apart from the 10 combined arms brigades positioned along the LAC, another 10 are stationed in traditional training areas away from the frontier, the 2025-26 report was cited as saying.
“The year 2025 witnessed a significant reduction in the deployment of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) forces opposite the northern borders,” hindustantimes.com Sep 14 quoted the ministry as saying in its latest annual report. Apart from the 10 combined arms brigades positioned along the LAC, another 10 are stationed in traditional training areas away from the frontier, the 2025-26 report was cited as saying.