# India-Pakistan-China territorial disputes > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/india-pakistan-china-territorial-disputes > Updated: 2026-09-16T14:41:26.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2. Tensions regarding the status of Jammu and Kashmir and surrounding territories have escalated between India, Pakistan, and China. Pakistan has rejected Indian assertions concerning the status of Jammu and Kashmir, describing such claims as baseless. The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs maintains that the region remains an unresolved dispute on the United Nations Security Council agenda, advocating for a plebiscite to determine the territory’s final disposition. Adding complexity to the regional dispute, India has formally rejected the operationalization of a joint boundary commission between Pakistan and China. India asserts that the initiative lacks legal basis and challenges the validity of the 1963 China-Pakistan Boundary Agreement. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs stated that such arrangements cannot alter its sovereignty over territories it considers integral, specifically citing parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-16: India rejects China-Pakistan joint boundary commission India has rejected the newly operationalized China-Pakistan Joint Boundary Commission, calling it illegal and a violation of Indian sovereignty over disputed territories in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. 8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/india-rejects-china-pakistan-joint-boundary-commission ### 2026-09-07: Pakistan rejects India's claims over Jammu and Kashmir status Pakistan has rejected India's claims regarding the status of Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the region remains an internationally recognized disputed territory under UN jurisdiction. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pakistan-rejects-indias-claims-over-jammu-and-kashmir-status --- Cite as: India-Pakistan-China territorial disputes. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/india-pakistan-china-territorial-disputes