Category: INDIA TIBET AND CHINA
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Sinicisation of An Ancient Civilisation
Claude Arpi and I had a discussion on how Tibet is being Sinicised. When Buddha is being replaced by Xi Jinping it is clear that the situation has gone beyond normal. Claude Arpi outlines with his customary simplicity and depth of knowledge as to how China is changing Tibet into a clone of its own…
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Junk ‘One China’ Policy By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
The “New Standard” political map released recently by China shows Aksai Chin, Arunachal Pradesh, Taiwan and the area enclosed by an extended Nine Dash line as its integral part. Published on 04 Sep 2023 in Eurasian Times Implications of the New Standard Map The difference between China’s old position and the new one is that areas…
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China’s Tibet Policy
This discussion with Ms Apa Lhamo, a Tibetan scholar with CCAS was revealing. She outlined in great detail as to how China is erasing Tibetan culture completely in a systematic manner. Xi’s methods and business of sinicisation of Tibet is diabolical to the extent that Hitler has a lot to learn from him wherever he…
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Discussion on Tibet
This is an interesting conversation with Mr Sree Iyer on China’s occupation of Tibet. The Q&A session was very varied and raised issues of significance. The discussion is based on my article @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2022/07/a-revisit-of-india-china-tibet-issue-by.html
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A Revisit of the India China Tibet Issue By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Tibet was never a part of China, says US report: A revisit of the India China Tibet issue @https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/a-revisit-of-the-india-china-tibet-issue/2583480/ The report concludes that Tibet was never a part of China before the People’s Republic of China (PRC) invaded it in 1950. Updated: July 5, 2022 5:12:38 pm From a Chinese perspective, the outer frontiers of Imperial…
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A Discussion on Tibet
Aadi and I had an interesting discussion with Mr Tsering Passang, a Tibetan in exile. Our discussion indicated that the flame of independance is still alive.
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TSANGPO DAMS : DANGERS TO INDIA AND BANGLADESH by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Recently, I had a long conversation with Mr Srinivas of ‘Hindu Businessline’ who wanted to write an editorial on this issue. He told me that in the 500 odd words of an editorial all facets concerning the subject could not be covered. That is when I decided to pen down the article. This article is not…
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India, Tibet and China : The Way Forward . Part 4 – Outlines of a Tibet Policy by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Before you read further I would recommend that you read the background to this article which is available in the links below THE BASIC ARTICLE : CHINA’S FIVE INSTABILITIES PART1- CHINESE DESIGNS : ILLEGAL AND COERCIVE PART 2 – TIBET : TANGLED AND HELPLESS PART 3 – NEEDLES IN THE HAYSTACK PLOICY When Indian and…
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India, Tibet and China : The Way Forward . Part 3 – A ‘Needles in Haystacks’ Policy for India by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Before you read further I would recommend that you read the background to this article which is available in the links below THE BASIC ARTICLE : CHINA’S FIVE INSTABILITIES PART1- CHINESE DESIGNS : ILLEGAL AND COERCIVE PART 2 – TIBET : TANGLED AND HELPLESS PART 4 – OUTLINES OF A TIBET POLICY => A very crucial message…
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India, Tibet and China : The Way Forward . Part 2 – Tibet : Helpless and Tangled By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
When Indian and Tibetan flags were waved at the funeral of Company Leader Nyima Tenzin of Special Frontier Force who died during the Kailash Range operations , there was widespread belief that ‘Tibet’ issue will be leveraged. It was short-lived due to haziness in Indian thinking, absolute clarity in China and a return to resigned helplessness amongst Tibetans…
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