A cup of tea, a pinch of history: U.S. ambassador to India's post sparks new "viceroy" remarks -Xinhua

A cup of tea, a pinch of history: U.S. ambassador to India's post sparks new "viceroy" remarks

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2026-09-11 20:33:16

U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor's post showing him visiting a tea estate in Darjeeling has brewed darker associations. Social media users have linked the plantation scene to America's slavery-era fields and India's colonial Raj, with some crowning the ambassador the new "viceroy."

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