China has carried out several cyber attacks between 2007 and 2018, including hacking attacks against India’s satellite communications in 2017, according to a US report. However, ISRO has maintained that none of the systems has been compromised by recognizing cyber attacks.
According to the report by the United States-based China Institute for Aerospace Studies (CASI), China has several counterspace technologies to threaten geosynchronous orbit (GEO) space systems. India had previously demonstrated anti-satellite missile technology capabilities in 2019, allowing the country to “kill” enemy or enemy satellites.
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The report further said that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) continues to develop technologies to “blind and deafen the enemy.” The report claimed that China has the ability to carry out cyberattacks on ground stations with the intent to corrupt or hijack systems to control satellites, including spacecraft.
The report comes at a time when India and China have faced a confrontation on the Line of Royal Control (LAC). In fact, the ANI news service had previously quoted defense sources as saying that Indian security officials want four to six “dedicated satellites” to closely monitor Chinese activities throughout LAC. Indian security officials reportedly want “high resolution cameras and sensors,” ANI reported.
Amid border tension, India and China agreed to stop sending more troops to the front lines, according to a statement from
September 22. On September 21, senior commanders held the sixth round of the Military Commanders Level Meeting in which both nations also agreed to refrain from changing the situation on the ground.
According to a joint statement, the two sides had a sincere and in-depth exchange of views on the stabilization of the situation throughout LAC in the border areas between India and China. They agreed to seriously implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of the two countries.
At the meeting, they also decided to strengthen communication on the ground, avoid misunderstandings and wrong judgments, and stop sending more troops to the front. The decision was also made to refrain from unilaterally changing the situation on the ground and to avoid taking actions that could complicate the situation.
The two sides also agreed to hold the seventh round of the Military Commanders Level Meeting as soon as possible, take practical steps to adequately resolve issues on the ground, and jointly safeguard peace and tranquility in the border area.
However, according to sources, India and China agree that they have not yet agreed on the withdrawal of troops throughout LAC, but have agreed that no further build-up will occur.
14 The head of the corps, Lieutenant General Harinder Singh and his likely successor, Lieutenant General PGK Menon, along with a Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MEA), had attended the meeting of the Indian side in Moldo on the Chinese side of the real control line (LACA). The meeting began on September 21 around 10 a.m. and lasted until 11 p.m.
The Corps Commanders of the two sides met after more than a month, as both sides had been involved in at least three shooting incidents that have taken place along the Royal Line of Control (LAC). The corps commanders gathered at the Moldo hut opposite Chushul on the Indian side.
Prior to the meeting, the agenda and issues from the Indian side were discussed and finalized during a high-level meeting attended by National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval, Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat and the Chief of the Army, General Manoj Mukund. Naravane, last week on Friday.
The talks occurred at a time when the Indian side has also occupied six main hill features that are helping the Indian army to be in commanding positions on the heights.
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