At wit’s end, India resorts to Dalai Lama card
2017-08-12 09:14:53 source：Global Times
August 10, 2017
Weighing in on the China-India border standoff in Doklam, the Dalai Lama
on Wednesday sided with India with ostensibly impartial remarks. He
said two big nations don't have the ability to eliminate or defeat the
other, so they have to live side by side. He also said: "This century
should be a century of dialogue. One-side victory, one-side defeat is
old thinking. Destruction of your neighbor is destruction of yourself.
The only way is through talks."
The Dalai Lama should hold these
seemingly peace-loving and universally applicable words until the
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) kick Indian troops out of Chinese
territory, or even when the PLA hits back and steps on Indian soil. He
will be better placed then to call for India to have dialogue and
maintain peace with China.
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