India provided some small arms aid and military training, however the People's Liberation Army was much larger, better trained, better led, better equipped, and more experienced than the Tibetan army.
Indien leverede lidt våbenhjælp og militær træning, men Folkerepublikken Kinas hær var meget større, bedre uddannet, bedre ledet, bedre rustet og mere erfarent end den tibetanske hær.