Beijing: Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri on Saturday said that 2020 has been a very unusual year for India as it had to face the "twin challenges" of COVID-19 as well as aggression on the country's borders.Addressing a large gathering of Beijing-based Indian community at the India House here on the country's 74th Independence Day, Misri talked about the problems faced by the Indian expatriates in China.
Many family members of the expatriates are stranded in India due to visa-related issues following the COVD-19 pandemic and disruption of flights.After hoisting the national flag and reading of President Ram Nath Kovind’s Friday's address to the nation, Misri touched upon the “aggression at the borders," in an apparent reference to.