1:40:00
In preparation for
the generals ' visit...
1:40:02
sacred ceremonies are performed
throughout Lhasa.
1:40:05
Sculptures of deities have been carved
with great care in butter.
1:40:10
As the sun melts them, they become
a reminder that nothlng lasts.
1:40:28
The rising star of the cabinet,
Minister Ngawang Jigme...
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made an offering of his own
to greet the Chinese generals...
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and lead them through Lhasa.
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Raising their flag is an honor
the Chinese don't deserve.
1:40:43
When you are not strong enough to fight,
you should embrace your enemy.
1:40:47
With both arms around you,
he cannot point a gun at you.
1:40:50
Nothing in politics
is a matter of honor, my friend.
1:41:59
History repeats itself,
even in paradise.