Dalai Lama says he’s happy to meet Obama this week
DHARMSALA, India (AP) – The Dalai Lama says he is happy about meeting with President Barack Obama in Washington later this week. The Tibetan spiritual leader left for New Delhi on Tuesday from the northern Indian town of Dharmsala where he has lived since fleeing Tibet [...]
China says opposed to Obama meeting Dalai Lama
BEIJING (AP) – China has increased the pressure on the United States by saying for the second successive day that it is opposed to any meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan leader.
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China condemns Barack Obama’s meeting with Dalai Lama
China has condemned President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama at the White House as a “gross violation” of international relations and called for the United States to “stop conniving and supporting anti-Chinese forces”.
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China says US has to improve ties in wake of Taiwan arms sales, Obama meeting with Dalai Lama
China said Sunday that it is up to the United States to improve relations that soured over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and a meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama.
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China braced for Barack Obama meeting Dalai Lama
China is expected to strongly condemn the meeting between Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama at the White House.
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China irate over Dalai Lama meeting
BEIJING, Feb. 19 (UPI) — China, irked by President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama, asked the United States Friday to stop interfering in its internal affairs.
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China furious as Obama meets Dalai Lama
Washington/Beijing, Feb 19 (IANS) President Barack Obama Thursday met Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the White House, triggering an angry reaction from Beijing which accused the US of ‘grossly interfering’ in the country’s internal affairs and ‘damaging’ Sino-US ties.
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Gibbs: Obama gives ’strong support’ to Dalai Lama
President Barack Obama welcomed the Dalai Lama for closely-watched White House talks Thursday, risking fallout in China over the get-together and Obama’s statement supporting preservation of Tibet’s identity and human rights.
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Dalai Lama gets upbeat – but quiet – Obama welcome
WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama personally welcomed the Dalai Lama to the White House on Thursday and lauded his goals for the Tibetan people, but he kept their get-together off-camera and low-key in an attempt to avoid inflaming tensions with China.
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Pelosi Statement on President Obama’s Meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement following President Obama’s meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama today: »continue
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