{"id":29854,"date":"2008-12-16T19:31:03","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T02:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/?p=29854"},"modified":"2008-12-16T19:31:03","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T02:31:03","slug":"china-still-open-to-tibet-dialogue-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/12\/china-still-open-to-tibet-dialogue-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"China Still Open To Tibet Dialogue: Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5hCFbUYPAjzAfEQuHkvXKbHw6GK9Q\">AFP<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>China said on Tuesday it was still open to dialogue with representatives of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, after the United Nations chief urged Beijing to continue the talks.<\/p>\n<p>But, repeating its long-held position, China insisted that making headway in the negotiations was up to the Dalai Lama.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Chinese government&#8230; always expresses sincerity towards the contacts and negotiations, and the door to talks with the Dalai side is always open,&#8221; the foreign ministry said in a statement faxed to AFP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The key is whether the Dalai Lama examines and corrects his political stance, abandons his wrongful position on &#8216;Tibetan independence&#8217; and genuinely matches his words with actions.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AFP: China said on Tuesday it was still open to dialogue with representatives of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, after the United Nations chief urged Beijing to continue the talks. 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