territorial disputes with its neighbourschina claims almost all of south china sea and also laid claims on the senkaku islands under the control of japan in east china sea and resorted to aggressive patrols in the last two yearschina also claims arunachal pradesh as part of south tibet the indiachina border dispute covered 3488 km along the line of actual control lacanother territorial dispute china had with india was on dokalam the dokalam standoff began on june 16 after the peoples liberation armys troops began building a road in an area claimed by bhutan the indian troops intervened to stop it saying it posed a security risk to the chicken neck the narrow corridor connecting india with its northeastern statesthe standoff ended on august 28 following mutual agreement under which china stopped the road building and india withdrew its troops