Resolve Kashmir issue as per UNSC resolution, China to India, Pakistan.

BEIJING -- China has urged India and Pakistan to resolve the dispute over Jammu and Kashmir properly and peacefully in accordance with the UN Charter, relevant Security Council resolutions and bilateral agreements. China's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian addressing a news conference in Beijing said, 'China's position on the Kashmir issue is consistent and clear. It is an issue left over from history between India and Pakistan which should be resolved properly and peacefully in accordance with the

UN Charter, relevant Security Council resolutions and bilateral agreements.' He was responding to a question over escalations between Indian and Pakistani troops along the dividing Line of Control which resulted in the deaths of at least over a dozen people. Terming India and Pakistan 'important countries' in South Asia, Zhao said: 'Harmonious co-existence between the two sides is...

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