Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics - Torch Relay - Beijing, China - February 2, 2022. Torch bearer Qi Fabao, a regimental commander in the Peoples Liberation Army, relays the Olympic flame at the Winter Olympic Park. REUTERS
Chandigarh, February 3
A Chinese army officer who was injured in the Galwan Valley clashes with India was a torchbearer in the Winter Olympics on Wednesday, according to Chinese media.
According to Global Times, Qi Fabio, a PLA regimental commander, carried the flame in the torch relay.
There were 20 casualties on the Indian side whereas China after much dilly-dallying had said that it lost four of its soldiers.
There have been 14 rounds of talks between the two countries to resolve the border crisis, but to no avail.
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