On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:48:53 -0700 Ray Saintonge <saintonge(a)telus.net>
wrote:
But don't forget the British responsibility in
that. China was allowed to
walk into Tibet as a reward for their resistance to the Japanese.
I understood that their reasons were mostly to keep out the Russians without
incurring the cost of colonizing Tibet themselves.
Andre Engels