China Warns President Obama Not to Meet the Dalia Lama, Tibet’s Exiled Leader – NYTimes.com

Posted by Matt in February 2nd, 2010 | no comment

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China will decide which leaders President Obama can meet.
A senior Chinese official strongly warned President Obama on Tuesday against meeting with the Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of the Tibetans, saying it would damage relations between China and the United States.
China Warns President Obama Not to Meet the Dalia Lama, Tibet’s Exiled Leader [...]

India is preparing for possible war with China and Pakistan

Posted by Matt in October 31st, 2009 | 1 comment

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Tensions have flared between both China and India militaries along their disputed 2,175 mile-long border, with both sides alleging more frequent troop incursions in recent weeks. China is upset when the Indian prime minister recently visit the disputed region. China considers an Indian-occupied piece of it’s own Tibetan Autonomous Region, has added flames to the [...]

Ethnic Unrest Continues in China

Posted by Matt in April 5th, 2008 | no comment

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Fresh ethnic violence has erupted in a Tibetan region of southwestern China, with disputed reports of eight people shot dead by the police, and the Chinese government on Friday vowed swift and severe punishment of Tibetans accused of rioting and taking part in last monthâ€™s antigovernment protests.
Police officers on Thursday evening fired on a crowd [...]