China Accuses Dalai Lama of CIA Links – Reuters
From Reuters via the New York Times:
An official Chinese commentary accused the Dalai Lama on Wednesday of collaborating with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, rejecting the Tibetan leader’s overtures and casting a shadow over fence-mending talks.
The Dalai Lama, who fled his homeland in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule, has proposed a “Middle Way” policy seeking autonomy but not independence for Tibet.
Shedding light on the secretive talks, a Chinese government official said in May the Dalai Lama’s envoys raised the issue of Greater Tibet which China cannot accept. [Full Text]
See Chinese official opinion from People’s Daily Online: Dalai Lama’s ‘Greater Tibet’ Defies Tibetan People’s Will and China Daily’s What is Dalai Lama’s ‘Middle Way’
