India, China's Tibet Policy (1947 ~ 1968)

As two large countries in Asia, there is good friendship of thousands of years between China and India. But the difference in "Tibet issue" has had bad effect on the good friendship. In order to expand economy interests in China and prevent Russia from invading his colony, India, British imperialist fabricate "Tibet issue" in 1913. In 1913, British and Tibet underwrite Simula Pact. Through this, Tibet enjoyed a high degree of autonomy under suzerainty of China. Chinese government did not agree to signate. Simula Pace is illegal. After the second World War, British retreated from sub-continent, the independent India inherit the interests in Tibet. At the beginning of independence, India thought that Simula Pact was legal and Tibet enjoyed a high degree of autonomy under suzerainty of China. In essence India wanted to control Tibet for the national interests. In 1949 the Republic of China came into being and liberate Tibet. Because of the facts, Indian government admits that Tibet is a part under sovereignty of China. But India didn't give up Tibet , India still assisted Tibet. After China-India war, India tried his best to assist Tibet. In the late 60's Indian government reduced the assistance because of democracy reformation in Tibet and the international relations. To the date India still gives "asylum" to Dalai Lama and all kinds of support to the Tibetan who want to disrupte China. The dissertation is composed of three parts:The invasion to Tibet of British is introduced, and the British's aim and policy are analyzed.At the beginning of independence, India's policy to Tibet is introduced for the benefit of national interests. After he admitted that China enjoyed the sovereignty to Tibet India's policy to Tibet by virtue of many factors.