• Tankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    9 months ago

    Even before he lost all credibility, the Dalai Lama said he would drop independence and pursue autonomy for Tibet as a part of China.

    All this is ignoring the wide popular support by Tibetan serfs for overthrowing their Lama masters in the first place.

    • Liz
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      9 months ago

      It was only recently that I learned China took over Tibet in the 1700s. You would think it happened a decade ago the way people talk about it.