Never recognized so-called Arunachal Pradesh, says China; 5 `abducted` youths by PLA still traceless

"China's position on the east sector of the China-India boundary, or Zangnan--the southern part of China's Xizang (Tibet), is consistent and clear," Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian told a media briefing in Beijing, adding the Chinese government has never recognized the so-called "Arunachal Pradesh".