The Impact of the Sino-Indian Border Conflict on the Kashmir Issue

摘要

The Sino-Indian border conflict had an important impact on the India-Pakistan Kashmir issue. The United States tried to push the India-Pakistan peace talks to resolve the Kashmir issue. It promoted the development of a friendly relationship between China and Pakistan. The rapid development of China-Pakistan relations made Pakistan's position more determined. India moved closer to the Soviet Union and became tougher on the Kashmir issue. The uncompromising attitude of India and Pakistan kept the Kashmir issue unresolved.