A law has been passed and passed in China to strengthen control near the border.
In the midst of conflicts with India and other regions over areas where borders have not been established, it seems that the aim is to justify the infrastructure development promoted by the Chinese side.
On the 23rd, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China passed the "Land Border Law" to strengthen control near the border.
The law stipulates sovereignty and territorial protection, and states that the country can build infrastructure equipment related to transportation, communications, defense, etc. on the Chinese side of the border with neighboring countries, while permanent buildings without permission of any organization or individual. Must not be built.
In addition, it stipulates that if a person who has crossed the border illegally commits violence, the use of weapons is permitted, and it is also prohibited to fly drones near the border.
However, it does not specifically indicate which part of the border area corresponds to China's territory.
In China, conflicts with India, triggered by the construction of roads and military facilities in areas where borders have not been established, have frequently surfaced, and in June last year, military clashes caused casualties on both sides. rice field.
The enactment of this law seems to have the aim of justifying the infrastructure development in these regions.