Chinese language President Xi Jinping visiting Tibet is a danger to India, says senior US Congressman

Chinese language President Xi Jinping visiting Tibet final week is a danger to India, an influential US lawmaker has mentioned, accusing the Joe Biden-led management of no longer doing sufficient to prevent the Chinese language “march”.

Xi on Wednesday final made an unannounced three-day commute to Nyingchi in Tibet, as regards to the border with Arunachal Pradesh. Xi, who could also be Basic Secretary of the Communist Party of China, met best officers of the Tibet Army Command and reviewed building tasks within the area.

In an interview with Fox Information, Republican Congressman Devin Nunes mentioned: “Simply final week, you had Xi Jinping, the Chinese language dictator, at the border with India, in Tibet, claiming victory. This used to be the primary time in 30 years, I imagine, {that a} Chinese language dictator were to Tibet, and in addition threatening India, over one billion other folks additionally a nuclear energy; threatening India that he is going to construct a large water undertaking, perhaps bring to an end water to India.”

All through his discuss with to Nyingchi, Xi visited the Nyang River Bridge to investigate cross-check the ecological preservation within the basin of the Brahmaputra river, which is named Yarlung Zangbo in Tibetan language.

China this 12 months authorized plans to construct an enormous dam over the Brahmaputra river throughout the present 14th 5-12 months Plan, which raised issues within the riparian states of India and Bangladesh.

“So, it doesn’t matter what you plug into the propaganda gadget, you’ll be able to construct all of the narratives you wish to have right here in Washington, DC, however then there may be fact. The truth is that the Chinese language are at the march, and the (President Joe) Biden management is allowing them to do no matter they would like,” Nunes mentioned.

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A senior Republican within the Space of Representatives representing the 42nd Congressional district of California, Nunes used to be the chairman of the tough Space Intelligence Committee from 2015 to 2019.

Xi’s discuss with to Tibet happened amidst the present India-China army tensions in japanese Ladakh.

India and China were locked in an army standoff at a couple of friction issues in japanese Ladakh since early Might final 12 months.