State of India-China border affairs will impact bilateral ties: India

India has stated that the current state of border affairs with China will have an impact on the broader bilateral relations between the two countries. According to India, the direction of mutual relations between both sides will be determined by the situation on the border. The emerging situation in border affairs will also have a direct effect on the comprehensive bilateral partnership. India has made it clear that the progress of overall relations is directly linked to the state of border affairs.