While Mao publicly expresses his sympathies to the Tibetan people and the Dalai Lama, and insists that changes must be made as the Dalai Lama sees fit, relations inevitably deteriorate.
Sementara Mao awalnya menyatakan simpatinya kepada rakyat Tibet dan Dalai Lama, dan menegaskan bahwa perubahan harus dilakukan sebagai Dalai Lama melihat cocok, hubungan pasti memburuk.