India's decision to recognise Tibet as part of China has evoked strong reactions from timesofindia.com readers. While some termed it as "simply horrifying," one reader called it "total stupidity".
Samdhong Rimpoche, a close aide of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, has expressed the hope that the historic visit of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to China would pave the way for a meaningful dialogue between the Dalai Lama
TYC condemn the Prime Minister of India, Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee's recognition of Tibet Autonomous Region as part of the territory of the People's Republic of China. Once again the Prime Minister of India chooses to obliterate Tibet and resorted to perfidious strategy.
The Congress on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee for what it termed "surrendering Tibet and obtaining a certificate from China on Sikkim" during his visit to China.
The selection of the Tibetan national football team is finally over. From the 38 players shortlisted during the Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial football tournament, 18 players have now been selected to represent Tibet.
Tibet's government-in-exile welcomed a new thaw in tensions between India and China amid a tentative dialogue process with Beijing over the future of the Himalayan territory.
The first Tibetan reaction to the Sino-Indian summit in Beijing has been a welcoming one. Although India is seen as "shifting" its position while acknowledging the Tibetan Autonomous Region as part of China
In what could be termed as semantic diplomacy, India has recognized that "The Tibet Autonomous Region is part of the territory of the People's Republic of China." This statement is part of the India-China Joint Declaration signed on June 23 and made public on June 24, 2003.
