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    Article 370 – A Chinese Perspective

    Ren Yuanzhe

    8 August 2019

    Beginning 5 August 2019, India’s parliament passed a bill proposing the state of Jammu and Kashmir – which includes the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh area – be split into two federal territories. Jammu and Kashmir will have a state legislature, and Ladakh – which includes Aksai Chin, a Chinese-claimed and disputed territory – will be ruled directly by New Delhi.