Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A state of northeast India on the Tibetan border. Much of Arunachal Pradesh, which lies in the foothills of the Himalayas, is claimed by China as part of Tibet and was the site of a war between China and India in 1962.
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- proper noun State in north-eastern
India which hasItanagar as its capital.
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Examples
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Back in 2006, China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory... we are claiming all of that.
Archive 2009-06-01 Michael Turton 2009
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Back in 2006, China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory... we are claiming all of that.
Displaced Tensions Michael Turton 2009
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But isolated they are not, and in 2006 a warning by China's ambassador to India put in question the warmth generated by a dozen of rehearsed summits: The whole of the state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
Archive 2008-08-01 Michael Turton 2008
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It can't afford that at a time when the G-8 is making way for the G-20 and increasing China's clout in global economic governance. unclear if the China's neurotic reaction to the word Arunachal Pradesh was due to its ADB delegation playing safe, or indeed a well-considered position approved by the higher authorities in Beijing.
The Acorn 2009
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Back in 2006, China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the "whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
The China-India Border Brawl Jeff M. Smith 2009
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Aside from the area that India calls Arunachal Pradesh, the two countries also differ over part of the border with China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
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China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the "whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
KI Media 2009
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Back in 2006, China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the "whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
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Back in 2006, China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the "whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
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China's Ambassador to India ignited a political firestorm when he declared the "whole state of Arunachal Pradesh is Chinese territory ... we are claiming all of that.
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