August 10, 2017 11:34 am | Updated 11:54 am IST
Speaking at a public event, Tibetan spiritual leader described India and China as close neighbours but cautioned against “harsh words.”
“This issue (Doklam standoff) is not serious. India and China have historically been neighbours and even in 1962, China withdrew from Indian territories after the war. This shows that there is unlikely to be a big war between [India and China]", he said.
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