FILE- Indian army vehicles move in a convoy in the cold desert region of Ladakh, India, Sept. 18, 2022. Chinese and Indian military commanders have pledged to “maintain the peace and tranquility” along their disputed border in an apparent effort to stabilize the situation following a rise in tensions. China's Defense Ministry issued a joint press release on social media saying the 19th round of commander-level talks between the sides had produced a “positive, constructive and in-depth discussion" centered on resolving issues related to the Line of Actual Control in the border's western sector. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan, File)