Episode 2 of 2

Qing Report from Lhasa

When
2 September 1841
Where
Lhasa
Part of
Sino-Sikh War begins

The Chinese Amban at Lhasa reported the invasion to the emperor on 2 September 1841.

Following the invasion, the Chinese Amban at Lhasa reported to the emperor on 2 September 1841. This report highlighted the military actions of the Dogra forces in western Tibet, prompting diplomatic pressure from the British Governor General to recall Zorawar Singh from Tibet.

Sources

  1. Dogra–Tibetan war Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05

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