2024, the year India defeated China's salami-slicing strategy

In 2024, India became the first nation in decades to effectively halt China's 'salami-slicing' territorial encroachment strategy. Following the 2020 Galwan clash, India's bolstered military presence, economic diversification, and firm negotiation tactics led to a landmark border agreement, signaling a potential turning point in Sino-Indian relations and inspiring other nations facing similar pressures.