Word: tibet
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...policy toward the fourteenth Dalai Lama is a very clear-cut one, and you also referred to part of it in raising your question. That is, he must recognize publicly that Tibet is an inalienable part of the People's Republic of China; that he must state publicly to give up Tibet [an] independence and that he must stop all activities aimed at splitting the motherland. However, much to my regret, up until this date, the fourteenth Dalai Lama has not stopped his separatist activities...
...issue of Tibet and his refusal to meet with the 14th Dalai Lama--a question submitted by Eric D. Mortensen, a fifth-year graduate student in Tibetan and Himalayan studies--Jiang said that China's policy was "a very clear...
...Dalai Lama] must state and recognize publicly that Tibet is an inalienable part of the People's Republic of China," Jiang said. "He must state publicly to give up Tibetan independence, and he must stop all activities aimed at splitting the motherland...
...that point, one man stood up in the upper balcony and shouted the words "human rights." He was immediately joined by four more people, dressed in white T-shirts. All five turned their backs to Jiang, revealing the slogan "Free Tibet" in large, black letters...
From the quiet prayers of Tibetan monks to the loud chants of "Free Tibet," Swedenborg Chapel was the locus of Tibetan protesters against Chinese President Jiang Zemin's speech on Saturday...