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India Rejects China's Renaming of Arunachal Pradesh Locations

5/14/2025

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  • India firmly dismissed China's latest attempt to rename 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh, emphasizing that the region is "integral and inalienable" to its sovereignty. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs defended the move, calling the area Zangnan, marking yet another chapter in the ongoing territorial tensions, with this being China's fifth renaming effort in just eight years.