China has strategic advantage in Ladakh standoff, says Indian American lawmaker

China has strategic advantage in Ladakh standoff, says Indian American lawmaker

*WASHINGTON: *China has adopted an aggressive posture against India to stop New Delhi from building defence infrastructure along the border, the absence of which gives Beijing a strategic advantage, a top Indian-American lawmaker has said.

The Indian Army and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) have been locked in a tense standoff in multiple areas along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh since early May.

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"This is a serious situation. It all started when basically, the Indian government-built infrastructure