Author(s)

Yu Qian ¹

Affiliation(s)

¹ Guangdong University of Finance & Economics, Guangzhou, China

Corresponding Author

Yu Qian

ABSTRACT

The purpose is to comprehensively and deeply discuss the legal practice of the Sino-Indian boundary dispute and the many challenges it faces, and to reveal the applicability and limitations of international law in resolving such cross-border territorial disputes through a detailed analysis of the practical application of the principles, rules and cases of international law in the Sino-Indian boundary dispute. This essay will provide practical reference and enlightenment for the further development and improvement of the international law system. Through the historical background and territorial claims of the Sino-Indian boundary dispute, this paper examines in detail the legal principles and rules of the international law concerning territorial disputes and their practice in the Sino-Indian boundary dispute.

KEYWORDS

Sino-Indian Question, Boundary Question, Territorial Dispute, Simla Treaty, Mcmahon Line, International Law

CITE THIS PAPER

Yu Qian. Legal Practice and Challenges in Border Disputes: Analysis of the Simla Treaty Surrounding the Sino-Indian Border Issue. Science of Law Journal (2025) Vol. 4: 33-41. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/DOI: 10.23977/law.2025.040605.

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