WorldNews Posted June 15, 2016 Share Posted June 15, 2016 http://www.offtopic.forum/data/MetaMirrorCache/7f505fb1001ed2115cf6c9aa8e0e0676.jpgBy David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, at the White House on Wednesday despite a warning by China that this would damage diplomatic relations. The meeting came at a time of heightened tensions between the United States and China over Beijing’s assertive pursuit of territorial claims in East Asia. Obama's fourth White House meeting with the Dalai Lama in the past eight years took place in the White House residence, instead of the Oval Office where the president normally meets world leaders. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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