New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Chinese Studies expert at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Professor Srikanth Kondapalli, on Saturday called China's strategy along the Arunachal Pradesh border "salami slicing", warning that the continued deployment of troops and offensive weapon systems near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) could increase the risk of a future conflict between India and China.

Speaking to ANI, Kondapalli said border transgressions were a recurring feature of the India-China frontier, with incidents taking place even when both countries maintained that stability prevailed along the LAC.

"It is a very serious issue in terms of the transgressions on the border. Generally, we have 300 to 400 transgressions on the border, the Line of...