OUTLOOK CfORE SURVEY
71% Say He Has Affected Ties
The India-China relationship has suffered due to the Dalai Lama
China has accused the Dalai Lama of organising violence in Tibet. Do you agree? | |
Yes | 14% |
No | 70% |
Can't Say | 16% |
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Does the Dalai Lama's presence in India amount to interfering in China’s internal affairs? | |
Yes | 26% |
No | 59% |
Can't Say | 15% |
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Do you think the Dalai Lama is more a political leader than a spiritual one? | |
Yes | 21% |
No | 73% |
Can't Say | 6% |
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Has the Dalai Lama's presence on Indian soil had an adverse impact on India-China relations? | |
Yes | 71% |
No | 23% |
Can't Say | 6% |
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Should India expel the Dalai Lama? | |
Yes | 15% |
No | 78% |
Can't Say | 7% |
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Should the Indian government openly support the Dalai Lama, even at the cost of angering China? | |
Yes | 38% |
No | 47% |
Can't Say | 15% |
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If Beijing doesn't initiate dialogue with the Dalai Lama on autonomy, should India boycott the Olympics? | |
Yes | 31% |
No | 61% |
Can't Say | 8% |
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By hosting the Dalai Lama, does India run the risk of China providing sanctuary to separatist leaders from India? | |
Yes | 49% |
No | 30% |
Can't Say | 21% |
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Should India stop Tibetans from protesting against China? | |
Yes | 23% |
No | 64% |
Can't Say | 13% |