Aksai Qin has an average elevation of more than 4,000 meters and a gentle terrain. There are mountain passes leading to Kashmir, many inner lakes, and the famous Aksai Chin Lake. This area, as the only road of the new Tibet highway, has important strategic significance. It is located between Kunlun Mountain and Karakorum Mountain in the south of Hotan, and it is a semi-closed intermountain basin. Geologically, the north is the west Kunlun anticline belt, and the south is the Paleozoic fold belt. The surface runoff in the southeast is a local depression in mountainous areas, and many salt lakes have been formed, such as Aksai Qin Lake, Salijile Lake and Tengger Lake, which are all closed parts. The surface runoff in the northwest of China gathers into the Karakash River, which flows to the Tarim Basin, the source of Hotan River, and belongs to the nature of the intermontane basin. Almost all basins are above 4000 meters above sea level, while Conceiva in Caracas Valley is 3986 meters. Lake Aksai Chin in the southeast, at an altitude of 4,990 meters; Saligil Lake, lake surface 5 18 1 m. Most of the peaks in the basin exceed 6000 meters, and most of the mountain passes exceed 5000 meters. For example, the Karakorum mountain pass is 5568 meters, and its southeast astronomical point is 5565 meters; Kongka Pass is 5278 meters.

Aksai Qin has been an important tunnel from Xinjiang to Tibet since ancient times, and the New Tibet Highway passes through it. Aksai Qin Aksai Qin is the only place to enter Tibet from Xinjiang. Aksai Chin lives in the commanding heights of Central Asia. Adjacent to the capital and central city of India. Once there is a war between China and India. China's heavy troops rushed down from Aksai Chin, which could easily break through the Indian economic centers such as New Delhi and Mumbai and become precarious. If China attacks India from Aksai Chin, it will defeat India again to a great extent. Pakistan is an important force to contain India, a bridgehead for China to control Central Asia and a barrier to stabilize Xinjiang. Moreover, Aksai Chin is close to the disputed area between India and Pakistan. When the India-Pakistan War broke out, China could strongly support India and Pakistan, which made India invincible to a great extent. Fall into a passive situation between Scylla and Charybdis. So Aksai Chin is a key area for India. India is also aware of this. So India has repeatedly asked China to give it Aksai Chin. At the same time, Aksai Chin is the commanding height of Central Asia. Overlooking Central Asian countries. Aksai Chin is recognized militarily: China's advance in Aksai Chin can subdue Central Asian countries, and its retreat can stop the infiltration of various forces in Central Asia. Military recognition of China's possession of Aksai Chin. Therefore, no matter how India develops its military power in the decades before 2009 10. India is in a passive defense. Aksai Chin firmly controls India. For decades, it has ensured the security of China's southwest rear area and Xinjiang. At the same time, it has contained a lot of manpower and material resources in India and greatly delayed the development of India. As of June 5438+ 10, 2009, the situation on the Sino-Indian border is recognized as very favorable to China. The Aksai Chin border issue has held India back for decades. Wasted a lot of national strength in India. For decades, China has been able to develop in a safe environment. As long as the Aksai Chin border is controlled by China, India will be forced to be on the defensive for decades after 2009, and will be forced to waste a lot of manpower and material resources. At the same time, Pakistan is holding India back, so it is almost impossible for India to catch up with China in the decades after 2009. At the same time, the Sino-Indian border situation as of June 5438+ 10, 2009 is of great strategic advantage for China, and China can easily subdue India. Therefore, in the decades of 2009, India will not pose a real threat to China.