Apr 28

Interpol warn of Beijing terror attacks as China agrees to meet Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama

China yesterday attempted to stop more international protests before the Beijing Olympics by announcing it would meet aides of the Dalai Lama. But campaigners for democracy in Tibet have warned that concrete progress has to follow, or the dramatic announcement amounts to little more than a cynical PR gesture by the government.

The move marks a change in tactics on the part of Beijing, which has stepped up its vilification of the Buddhist spiritual leader since anti-government protests hit Tibet and rippled across China during the last few weeks. Continue reading »

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