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China Protests over Indian PM Narendra Modi’s Birthday Greetings to Dalai Lama
- On Monday, China expressed its dissatisfaction to India regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday wishes to the Dalai Lama and the involvement of Indian officials in the celebrations of the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in Dharamshala.
- The protest followed Modi's Sunday greetings recognizing the Dalai Lama as a symbol of love, compassion, and moral discipline, while China sees the Dalai Lama as a separatist political exile.
- A representative from China’s foreign ministry emphasized that India should acknowledge the sensitive nature of Tibet-related matters, uphold its prior commitments, and refrain from interfering in China’s domestic affairs.
- Mao stated that the selection of the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation should adhere to established religious practices, traditional procedures, and comply with Chinese legal requirements, highlighting that the current Dalai Lama underwent this process with the central government’s endorsement.
- This dispute signals ongoing tensions between India and China over Tibet, with China urging India to respect its sovereignty and India maintaining support for the Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhism’s succession.
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PM Modi's birthday wish to Dalai Lama rattles China, Beijing calls it meddling in 'internal affairs'
China on Monday lodged a formal protest with India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday greetings to the Dalai Lama, warning New Delhi against interfering in its "internal affairs", according to a report
·Mumbai, India
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India needs to act prudently, China crticises PM Modis wishes for Dalai Lamas birthday - The Tribune
China has protested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday greetings to the Dalai Lama, calling it interference in its internal affairs. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said the Dalai Lama is a political exile involved in anti-China activities. Global Times reported that Indian officials also attended the celebration on behalf of the government.
·Chandigarh, India
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