Dalai Lama

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Dalai Lama was a slave master, China tells Obama

AP News 6 days ago

Gaffe, olive branch or strategy? China compares Mao to Lincoln ahead of Obama visit The conviction was clear but the message befuddling: China's Foreign Ministry spokesman was equating serfdom in Tibet to slavery in the U.S. — just ahead of President Barack ...

China cautions Obama over meeting Dalai Lama

AP News 9 days ago

Ahead of Obama's first visit to Asia, China cautions American leader about criticism on Tibet On the eve of President Barack Obama's first visit to Asia, China floated a potentially provocative comparison, likening serfdom in Tibet to slavery in the U.S. — ...

China warns Obama about Dalai Lama, citing Lincoln on slavery

Reuters US Online Report Top News 9 days ago

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese government spokesman said Barack Obama should be especially sympathetic to China's opposition to the Dalai Lama and Tibetan independence, as a black president who lauded Abraham Lincoln for helping abolish slavery. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang ...

Dalai Lama ends public teaching in northeast India

AP News 9 days ago

Dalai Lama asks followers to preserve Buddhist culture at teaching session in northeast India The Dalai Lama exhorted thousands of his followers to maintain Buddhist culture as he closed a series of public teachings Wednesday in a northeastern Indian region near his ...

Dalai Lama says controversial visit 'a duty'

AFP South Asian Edition 10 days ago

The Dalai Lama said religious "duty" compelled him to make his visit to a Buddhist region near India's disputed Himalayan border with Tibet that has infuriated China. In an interview broadcast on India's Times Now news channel on Wednesday, the exiled Tibetan ...

China berates Dalai Lama visit to area near Tibet

AP News 11 days ago

China berates Dalai Lama visit to disputed India border area near Tibet China lashed out at the Dalai Lama's visit to a disputed border region in India on Tuesday, saying his trip to the area revealed the exiled Tibetan leader's separatist agenda. ...

Dalai Lama tours near Tibet as Beijing fumes

AFP South Asian Edition 11 days ago

The Dalai Lama on Tuesday held a second mass prayer meeting close to India's border with Tibet, as China took a fresh swipe at his week-long tour of the Arunachal Pradesh region. The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader told tens of thousands of ...

China again protests Dalai Lama visit to India state

AFP South Asian Edition 11 days ago

China on Tuesday again condemned the visit of the Dalai Lama to an Indian border state near Tibet, saying it was evidence of the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's "anti-Chinese" stance. "China strongly opposes the Dalai Lama's visit" to Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry ...

US urges China fair trials after executions

AFP Global Edition 11 days ago

The US government reacted swiftly after Chinese authorities announced the first executions relating to violence in China's far western city of Urumqi in July that left at least 197 people dead. "The US government continues to urge China to handle all detentions ...

China renews protest over Dalai Lama India visit

AFP Asian Edition 11 days ago

China on Tuesday again condemned the visit of the Dalai Lama to an Indian border state near Tibet, saying it was evidence of the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's "anti-Chinese" stance. "China strongly opposes the Dalai Lama's visit" to Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry ...

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