The conflicts between China, Tibet, and Taiwan have a long history, though the most recent issues between the areas stem from the effects of the Cultural Revolution and the expulsion of the nationalists from the country. When the communists came to power under the leadership of Mao, the nationalists fled the country to Taiwan and set up government there.
[...] Conflict in China, Tibet and Taiwan The conflicts between China, Tibet, and Taiwan have a long history, though the most recent issues between the areas stem from the effects of the Cultural Revolution and the expulsion of the nationalists from the country. When the communists came to power under the leadership of Mao, the nationalists fled the country to Taiwan and set up government there. The communists also decided to invade Tibet, claiming that it is and always has been an integral part of China. [...]
[...] For reasons dating back many centuries, China considers Tibet to be a part of China, though Tibetans considers themselves to be a separate country, nationality, and identity from China. In order to pursue the China” agenda, China invaded Tibet, and the Dalai Lama eventually fled the country in 1959 to India along with many other refugees. Since then the Dalai Lama has led a sort of exiled government hoping to be able to restore independence to his country and to be restored to his position as spiritual leader in his country. [...]
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