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Chinese President Xi Jinping will not forget June 16 any time soon: Gen Naravane on Galwan Valley clashes | Latest News India

In his memoir ‘Four Stars of Destiny’, Naravane, providing a rare insight into the deadly Galwan Valley clashes, says Chinese President Xi Jinping will not forget June 16 any time soon as China’s People’s Liberation Army suffered “fatal casualties” for the first time in over two decades in the fighting. HT Image Naravane, one of the foremost Arrmy Generals, provided a gripping account of the India-China confrontation before and after the deadly Galwan Valley incident, India’s overall response to the Chinese action and how it served as a catalyst to firm up the Army’s combat readiness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on Facebook. Join Now “It was one of the saddest days of my entire career,” says Naravane, recalling the death of 20 Army personnel in the Galwan Valley clashes in June 2020. His tenure as the Army Chief from December 31, 2019 to April 30, 2022 was primarily marked by the Chinese challenges along the contested border as well as the rolling out of …