China on Tuesday said there was no scope for a “compromise” in the military stand-off with India in the Sikkim section, and put the onus on New Delhi to resolve the “grave” situation.
In unusually blunt remarks, China’s Ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui said, “The ball is in India’s court” and it was for the Indian government to decide what options could be on the table to resolve the stand-off.
Asked about remarks by official Chinese media and think tanks that the conflict can lead to a “war” if not handled properly, the ambassador said in an interview to PTI:

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