
The true story, the elemental facts about Tibet’s size, its minerals, lumber and water, and the strategic advantage gained by its capture, is lost.
On Oct. 9, Spain’s highest criminal court indicted Hu Jintao for genocide. But the catastrophic war on Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism continues.
Magnificent rivers that water 11 countries, nourishing 3 billion people, rise out of the Tibetan plateau. This bounty was for millennia taken for granted, but is now threatened, as Tibetan stewardship has been replaced by the Chinese Communist Party’s exploitation.
In 1962 Mao Zedong prophesied that China would one day conquer “Tibet’s Five Fingers”: the Indian territories of Ladakh, Sikkim, and Arunchal, and the nations of Bhutan and Nepal. Recent actions by China in the Himalayan regions are part of that grand strategy.
The true story, the elemental facts about Tibet’s size, its minerals, lumber and water, and the strategic advantage gained by its capture, is lost.
On Oct. 9, Spain’s highest criminal court indicted Hu Jintao for genocide. But the catastrophic war on Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism continues.
Magnificent rivers that water 11 countries, nourishing 3 billion people, rise out of the Tibetan plateau. This bounty was for millennia taken for granted, but is now threatened, as Tibetan stewardship has been replaced by the Chinese Communist Party’s exploitation.
In 1962 Mao Zedong prophesied that China would one day conquer “Tibet’s Five Fingers”: the Indian territories of Ladakh, Sikkim, and Arunchal, and the nations of Bhutan and Nepal. Recent actions by China in the Himalayan regions are part of that grand strategy.