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Article: China again renames 11 places in disputed Arunachal Pradesh - China has for the third time renamed 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh which it calls Zangnan, the southern part of Tibet . The move is expected to further intensify tension and deepen mistrust between New Delhi and Beijing who are in the middle of their worst bilateral chill in decades, according to First Post newspaper.
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The latest angry exchange of words was triggered when China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a statement in which it said it had “standardised” the names of 11 places, including five mountains, in what China calls its southern Tibet region.