China said India should avoid formally naming 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh.
WHO:China
WHAT:China criticized India’s move to formally name 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh.
WHEN:Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
WHERE:Arunachal Pradesh, India
WHY:China said such actions could stifle improving political ties between the two countries and should not turn the border issue into a larger dispute.
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