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US Lawmakers' Meeting with Dalai Lama Sparks Diplomatic Tensions with China

Bipartisan delegation's visit to Dharamshala underscores US support for Tibetan autonomy, drawing sharp rebuke from Beijing.

  • Nancy Pelosi and Michael McCaul lead a bipartisan group to meet the Dalai Lama in India.
  • The visit coincides with the passage of the Resolve Tibet Act, pushing for renewed dialogue between China and Tibetan leaders.
  • China condemns the visit, labeling the Dalai Lama a separatist and accusing the US of interference.
  • US delegation emphasizes the importance of Tibetan self-determination and cultural preservation.
  • President Biden is expected to sign the new legislation soon, further straining US-China relations.
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