China warns Tibetans not to be taken in ahead of Dalai Lama anniversary


  • World
  • Friday, 14 Dec 2018

FILE PHOTO: People watch the speech of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on a huge screen during his visit to the Tibet Institute Rikon in Rikon, Switzerland September 21, 2018. REUTERS/ Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo

BEIJING (Reuters) - The people of Tibet should not be taken in by the Dalai Lama's lies and clearly understand the importance of Communist Party rule in the region, the Chinese government said ahead of March's sensitive 60th anniversary of him fleeing into exile.

Beijing sent troops into Tibet in 1950 in what it officially terms a peaceful liberation and has ruled there with an iron fist ever since.

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