Chinese protest against Dalai Lama’s birthday celebrations in Ladakh’s Demchuk


The Chinese, made up of military personnel and civilians, came in five vehicles and hoisted banners near the village community center.

Chinese show banners near the LAC in Demchok (Source: India Today)

Chinese soldiers and some civilians appeared across the Sindu River in the Demchuk region of Ladakh and displayed banners and Chinese flags in protest when there were Indian villagers Birthday of the Dalai Lama. to celebrate. The incident occurred on July 6th.

The Chinese, made up of military personnel and civilians, came in five vehicles and hoisted banners near the village community center celebrating the Dalai Lama’s birthday.

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Dalai Lama on his 86th birthday. This is the first time that Narendra Modi has publicly confirmed that he has spoken to the Dalai Lama since taking office in 2014.

In a tweet on Tuesday morning, PM Modi said, “I spoke to His Holiness the @DalaiLama to convey greetings on his 86th birthday. We wish him a long and healthy life. “

The President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile Penpa Tsering told India Today TV last week that the The Dalai Lama is said to be with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. meet after the Covid-19 situation has stabilized.

Prime Minister Modi’s tweet shows a significant shift in India’s Tibet policy towards China and a strong message to Beijing. The Indian government did not want China to mark the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.

India and China were in one Military stalemate since April-May last year and have yet to find solutions to de-escalate the tension at points of friction, including the heights of Hot Springs-Gogra.

The Indian and Chinese sides have held several rounds of talks at both military and diplomatic levels, but without much success, apart from the limited mutual withdrawal of soldiers on both sides on both the north and south banks of the Pangong Tso.

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