China's expanding footprint along the India-China border comes under the spotlight on this week's #CtrlAltDefence with Vishnu Som and Shiv Aroor.

NDTV's world-exclusive satellite investigation reveals new Chinese villages, roads and infrastructure in a part of Arunachal Pradesh occupied by China since 1959.  The podcast raises fresh questions about Beijing's long-term border strategy.

Episode 46

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NDTV's exclusive satellite images reveal China's construction activities in a remote part of Arunachal Pradesh that it has encroached upon since 1959.

New border villages, roads and military-linked infrastructure explained

Why these developments matter despite diplomatic engagement between India and China

From Ladakh to Arunachal: How Beijing is changing facts on the ground

India's border infrastructure push and the race to match China's build-up

The McMahon Line, LAC and why the boundary dispute remains unresolved

China's military advantage, India's response and the strategic balance along the frontier

Can diplomacy with Beijing succeed without stronger military deterrence?

A detailed discussion on China's border strategy, India's military preparedness and what NDTV's exclusive investigation reveals about the future of the India-China frontier.