Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has on Jul 6 called Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to greet him on his birthday. And he has later announced it in a tweet, saying: “Conveyed 87th birthday greetings to His Holiness the @DalaiLama over phone earlier today. We pray for his long life and good health.” Given the state Sino-India relations today, which is the worst in several decades especially on account of the continuing Ladakh border standoff, Indian media reports saw this as a message to China. * * * But Modi was not the only world leader to greet...