Nancy Pelosi Meets With Dalai Lama, Despite China’s Criticism

Nancy Pelosi, the former House speaker, addressing the Tibetan government in exile in Dharamsala, India, on Tuesday. Credit: Reuters

A high-level U.S. congressional delegation, including the former House speaker Nancy Pelosi, met with the Dalai Lama at his Indian home on Wednesday, a visit that was condemned in advance by China’s government, which considers the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader a separatist.

Nancy Pelosi Meets With Dalai Lama, Despite China’s Criticism

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Canadian MPs unanimously reject China’s sovereignty over Tibet

I wonder who gave them this idea? /s

Canadian parliamentarians have unanimously voted for a non-binding motion, put forward by Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe, that refers to Tibetans as “a people and a nation” who should get self-determination. This, having occurred on June 10, 2024, is a fundamental rejection of China’s sovereign control of the Tibet Autonomous Region, and an indisputable attack on China’s sovereignty.

Canadian MPs unanimously reject China’s sovereignty over Tibet

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US lawmakers pass Tibet policy bill that questions China’s claims over region

US lawmakers pass Tibet policy bill that questions China’s claims over region

Bill that frames Beijing’s control over Tibet for centuries as ‘disinformation’ will head to President Joe Biden’s desk

US lawmakers pass Tibet policy bill that questions China’s claims over region

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