SHIAO LIN, Taiwan - The Dalai Lama said Taiwan should have "very close and unique links" with China but also enjoy democracy, as he arrived at a devastated village Monday to pray for victims of Taiwan's worst storm in 50 years. ...full story at CNews
from CNews on Mon, Aug 31 2009
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Dalai Lama urged to keep politics out during visit » People's Daily Taiwan officials said Sunday that they hope the Dalai Lama will stay clear of politics during his visit to comfort victims of Typhoon Morakot. As the Dalai Lama arrived in the island late Sunday, more than 10 Taiwan political organizations denounced... |
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