Following the reported arrest of four Americans who held a protest for Tibetan independence at the Mount Everest base camp yesterday, the Chinese government has sent down a warning to other foreigners with similar intentions. From AFP:
“Any foreign citizens that come to China, it is their due obligation to abide by the laws of China,” foreign ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao told reporters.
“When they are in China, they shall not engage in activities concerning the sovereignty or unity of China.” [Full text]