India and China Complete Disengagement in Ladakh's Depsang and Demchok

The disengagement process marks an end to a four-year military standoff, with coordinated patrolling set to resume soon.

Indian and Chinese troops have successfully pulled back from the Depsang and Demchok areas in eastern Ladakh, completing the disengagement process.
The disengagement agreement was reached on October 21, restoring troop positions to their pre-April 2020 status.
Both countries will begin coordinated patrolling in the disengaged areas, with ground commanders deciding the specifics.
The agreement follows a significant meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping at the BRICS summit.
The United States has welcomed the reduction in tensions, noting it did not play a role in the resolution.