What is the Doklam episode?

The troops of India and China were engaged in a 73-day stand-off in Doklam tri-junction in 2017 that even triggered fears of a war between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. Indian armed forces put up stiff resistance to China’s construction of a road in Doklam near the trijunction.

Is Chumbi Valley part of India?

Chumbi Valley, Chinese (Pinyin) Chumubi Shangu, (Wade-Giles romanization) Ch’u-mu-pi Shan-kue, valley in the eastern Great Himalaya Range of the southern Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is situated on a small south-pointing protuberance of territory between Bhutan (east) and Sikkim state, India (west).

What does chumbi mean?

Chumbi (Tibetan: ཆུ་འབི, Wylie: chu ‘bi, THL: chu bi; Chinese: 春丕; pinyin: Chūn pī) is a historic village in the Chumbi Valley or the Yadong County of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Chumbi is also associated with the Sikkim’s royal family, which had a summer palace in the village.

What does Charyot mean?

Come to Attention
Charyot means Come to Attention. Usually used at the beginning of class, before bowing to a partner or in or out of class, before performing a form, or when a student needs to come to attention to listen to or speak with an instructor.

What does Kwanjangnim mean?

Kyo Sa Nim means a person who teaches others. Sun Saeng Nim (Sensei) means a person born earlier, or gained knowledge earlier than another. We sometimes use Kwan Jang Nim which only means head of an organization or head of a house.

What is the significance of Doklam?

Doklam is actually a trijunction of three countries India, Bhutan and China. Doklam is in bhutan’s Territory. This place was in news recently due to some issue from China liberation army.

What is the Doklam issue between China and India?

Doklam is an area disputed between China and Bhutan located near their tri-junction with India. Unlike China and Bhutan, India does not claim Doklam but supports Bhutan’s claim. China’s claim on Doklam is based on the 1890 Convention of Calcutta between China and Britain, which states in Article I:

What brings China to the Doklam plateau?

The desire for heights is thought to bring China to the Doklam plateau. Indian security experts mention three strategic benefits to China from a control of the Doklam plateau. First, it gives it a commanding view of the Chumbi valley itself.

What happened in the Doklam incident?

On 18 June 2017, as part of Operation Juniper, about 270 Indian troops armed with weapons and two bulldozers crossed the Sikkim border into Doklam to stop the Chinese troops from constructing the road. On 28 August, both India and China announced that they had withdrawn all their troops from the face-off site in Doklam.