[Wikipedia-l] wikipedia in China

Andre Engels andrewiki at freemail.nl
Sat Sep 25 12:38:42 UTC 2004


On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:48:53 -0700 Ray Saintonge <saintonge at 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



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