 Some critics have ascribed Bogle and Das as major inspirations for Rudyard Kipling's novel "Kim", shown by Kipling's use of the title "Teshoo Lama" (an alternate title of the Panchen Lama used by Bogle and other British sources of the time).The Bogle mission has echoes today.The Chinese government has used it on official websites to suggest that Britain recognised Chinese sovereignty over Tibet.