https://www.scmp.com/rss/323537/feed Peter Lee is an analyst and commentator on Asian affairs and US foreign policy. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com There is an awkward – and for Tibetans, melancholy – back story to India’s employment of VIP visits by the US ambassador and the Dalai Lama to assert its sovereignty over Arunachal Pradesh. Recently US Ambassador Richard Verma visited the town of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, the region in northeastern India whose sovereignty has been contested by the People’s Republic of China for over half a century. In line with US foreign policy priorities, Ambassador Verma was giving China a public poke in... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/geopolitics/article/2041970/british-forgery-heart-india-and-chinas-tibetan-border-dispute?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/geopolitics/article/2041970/british-forgery-heart-india-and-chinas-tibetan-border-dispute?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 01 Nov 2016 08:45:45 +0000