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China Refuses to Compromise Over Tibet
Posted 2/1/2010 at 11:54 AM by Bradlee A in Laureates News
Affiliate: PeaceJam HQ


GILLIAN WONG , Associated Press wrote:
BEIJING - China stuck to its hard line in its first talks with Tibetan envoys in 15 months, refusing to discuss changes to the Himalayan region's status and thus dashing hopes of a breakthrough.

Chinese negotiator Du Qinglin said Monday he told the Dalai Lama's representatives that Beijing was only willing to address the future of the exiled spiritual leader — not any greater autonomy for Tibet.


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Show your support for the Dalai Lama and the people of Tibet
who have been struggling for over 50 years to preserve "their ancient culture, religion, language, and identity." Read and add your name to a Thank You note from 8 Nobel Laureates as a part of the Thank You Tibet campaign.

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Dawn E wrote:
This is fantastic! What a great way to show your support for the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan people -- wonderful!
posted 2/1/2010 at 3:52 PM
Kate P wrote:
This is another example of how social media is doing really great things for worthwhile causes!!
posted 2/2/2010 at 10:24 AM
Jasmin M wrote:
Oh China. . . . .
I'm really glad to hear that this Thank You Tibet campaign exists.
posted 2/2/2010 at 11:05 AM
Theresa K wrote:
Signed it. Hope this brings attention to how ridiculous China is being.
posted 2/3/2010 at 7:33 AM
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