800 years of political unrest (1244-2005)

The moulding of history for political gain is not something new. It has been going on for centuries, since the time of the pharaohs to even the plight of the white population under Robert Mugabe.

I shall be highlighting the case of Tibetan suppression under communist China.

Basically Modern Chinese historians and authorities have tried to claim that historically Tibet falls under Chinese sovereignty and thus should rightfully, and legally be run from Beijing, this is not true, as I shall be explaining in my report.

The first modern (post 19th century) Chinese and Tibetan hostilities began as a result of British involvement. In around 1984 China had strong links to Britain, both in trade and Military Advantages. Britain was trying to strengthen its hold over Asia, and felt China a strong vantage point. China had managed to convince Britain that they held...