That's not the way the Chinese in Peking see it, (or is Beijing), or for
that matter the old Nationalists in Taipei. Tibet was at one time a
part of the Celestial Empire and by God/Marx/Confucius you name it, it
will be again! There is no other reason for China to want Tibet.
Bob W wrote:
I don't think Tibet was ever a 'break-away' part of China, was it? Until the
most recent Chinese invasion I believe it had always been a sovereign nation
(even if sometimes occupied).
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Cheers,
Bob
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From: P. J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
afford, it is Chinese policy to regain all of the former
Chinese lands that have broken away, (you should really ask
the Tibetans how that's working out for them, I expect the
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When you're worried or in doubt,
Run in circles, (scream and shout).