Word: tibet
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...China. Before large crowds who have grown increasingly curious over just what the fate of the world does hinge on, Meyer has explained, "Our real problem is living with the Chinese. If they were under United Nations surveillance, they could not commit such aggressive acts as moving into Tibet, with the impunity of the 'formal' outlaw...
Something New. On questions even remotely connected with the fading chimera of colonialism, these disparate groupings invariably vote together in the U.N. But on major noncolonial issues, such as Hungary, Tibet and the reunification of Korea, they almost always split. In the annual hassle over admission of Red China to the U.N., the Afro-Asians in the past two General Assembly sessions have divided three ways: 13 or 14 nations for admission, eleven opposed and four abstaining...
...week, Mrs. Lakshmi Menon, Deputy Minister for External Affairs, explained that though the Nehru government "continues to be of the opinion that China should be properly represented in the U.N.," it "has not taken any initiative in this matter this year." Translation: after Red China's seizure of Tibet and persistent violations of India's northern borders, Peking can just go find some other sponsor...
Last week Chou sent a special note to Nepal's Foreign Office to assure it that Red Chinese troops pursuing Tibetan rebels would not violate Nepal's borders (thereby admitting for the first time that there was a rebellion in Tibet). Two days later, a Chinese Communist party attacked a Nepalese border patrol, killed one officer, kidnaped 17 Nepalese...
...government of India-partly be cause of the events in Tibet, partly because of border troubles with the Chinese, and partly because of enlightened American and Western policy-has undergone a perceptible shift in its neutralism, a shift toward the West...