Sikkim standoff: India-China border disputes aren't new; why is Beijing raising Kashmir issue this time? firstpost.com

Media reports indicate that Chinese position on the Sikkim standoff is hardening on a daily basis. On Wednesday, China once again reacted hotly to a non-controversial stance from India — expressed the day before by Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar — that India and China have settled many such disputes in the past and there is no reason why they can't do so again.