Image: 1947 ROC claim line in Ladakh

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Description: This extract from a 1947 map of the w:Republic of China (1912–1949) shows the border claimed against the Ladakh region of India. Though the map is of low resolution, it is possible to conclude that: it cross the w:Demchok sector near the Chang La pass includes the w:Spanggur Tso within Ladakh dissects the w:Pangong Tso at its narrowest, i.e., near the w:Khurnak Fort crosses the w:Chang Chenmo Valley at w:Lanak La includes within Ladakh all the rivers that drain into the w:Shyok River (including the w:Galwan River), and crosses the Qaratagh range at the Karatagh Pass (taking the Qaratagh-su as the source of the w:Karakash River) See Karackattu, Joe Thomas (2020). "The Corrosive Compromise of the Sino-Indian Border Management Framework: From Doklam to Galwan". Asian Affairs 51 (3): 590–604. DOI:10.1080/03068374.2020.1804726. ISSN 0306-8374.
Title: 1947 ROC claim line in Ladakh
Credit: https://www.nansha.org.cn/maps/3/1947_ROC_Map.jpg
Author: Republic of China
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