India sent a letter of protest to China proposing negotiations on the Tibet issue.
Official sensitivity around the Tibet issue compounds the problem.
For more than 40 years now, they have been utilizing force to solve the Tibet issue, and it has not worked.
Both have published extensively on Tibet issues and continue to do fieldwork on the ground in the region.
Her experience on the Tibet issue will be an asset to her new role as Secretary of State.
But this didn't prevent him taking an unyielding line on the Tibet issue.
Ma himself tried to capitalize on the Tibet issue by suggesting a boycott of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The Tibet issue and support for dialogue are matters which enjoy the support of the people of Europe.
In the mean time, we should indeed be looking at the Tibet issue and condemning China for its outrageous behaviour and suppression of rights.
With the Dalai Lama out of the way, the Chinese could hope that the Tibet issue will begin to fade from prominence.