India waded into the international row over the map in new Chinese passports on Friday, describing its inclusion of swaths of disputed territory along the two countries’ border as unacceptable.
Along with other affected Asian nations, such as Vietnam and the Philippines, which object to the map’s “nine-dash line” around the South China Sea, Indian officials are incensed by Beijing’s move to establish its territorial claims in the passports.
“We are not prepared to accept it,” said Salman Khurshid, India’s foreign minister.
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