Tibetans in exile in Kathmandu during an event marking the birthday of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. Photo: AFP
A ‘Himalayan battle of wits’ is brewing in Nepal as US, China and India ramp up support
- US support for Tibetans also has implications for Nepal, which China has grown closer to in recent years
- India and Nepal will hold a bilateral meeting on Thursday, where Kathmandu aims to secure supplies of Covid-19 vaccines
Tibetans in exile in Kathmandu during an event marking the birthday of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. Photo: AFP