China's foreign minister has called on Pakistan and India to avoid escalating tensions, expressing to his Pakistani counterpart 'deep concern' ...
BEIJING: China's foreign minister has called on Pakistan and India to avoid escalating tensions, expressing to his Pakistani counterpart"deep concern" over the Kashmir crisis amid fears aerial battles could snowball into an all-out conflict.
Tensions between the historic rivals have dramatically escalated since announcing they had shot each other's fighter jets down Wednesday.While both sides have sought to play down the threat of war, the rare aerial engagement over the divided and disputed territory of Kashmir significantly raises the stakes in a standoff sparked by a suicide attack on the Indian-controlled side earlier this month.
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