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China rejects U.S. call for dialogue with Dalai Lama
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- China rejected U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad’s call to Beijing to engage in “substantive dialogue” with the Dalai Lama.
- It said that it was firmly opposed to “foreign interference” in Tibet and its internal affairs.
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- Background: Mr. Branstad, during his recent visit to Tibet, had asked the Chinese government to engage in substantive dialogue with the Dalai Lama or his representatives without preconditions, to seek a settlement that resolves differences.
- China’s stand: China said that it firmly opposes any foreign interference in Tibet affairs and in China’s domestic affairs.
Source
The Hindu