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The Chinese government accuses Tibetan separatist groups, close to the Dalai Lama, of trying to harm its international relations and has given the case of Spain as an example.
antenna3.com/agencies | Madrid| Updated on 25/11/2013
antenna3.com/agencies | Madrid| Updated on 25/11/2013 at 16:34 hours
China ha expresado su esperanza en que España vea "más allá de los intereses del entorno del Dalai Lama", after the Spanish Justice issued international arrest warrants against five former communist leaders, among them, former president Jiang Zemin, For repression at Tibet.
This was stated by the Chinese spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qin Gang, who assured that groups close to the Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader exiled in India, They try to harm China and its relationship with other countries, y afirmó que el caso en España "lo evidencia". "Esperamos que España gestione estos asuntos de forma prudente y adecuada, and maintain the stable and healthy growth of relations between Beijing and Madrid. Ello responde a los intereses de ambos", Qin said at a press conference.
A week ago, the Spanish National Court issued international arrest warrants against Jiang, President of China between 1993 and 2003, and four other former leaders of that country in the case in which they investigate the repression of the communist regime of the People's Republic on the inhabitants of Tibet.
El portavoz chino reiteró que el Gobierno y la sociedad china se oponen firmemente a ello y expresó su "profundo malestar con las instituciones españolas que están gestionando el caso". También quiso resaltar la relación "amistosa" that Madrid and Beijing enjoy, y recordó que ambos países han visto crecer "rápidamente" cooperation in many areas. "El respeto mutuo es la razón fundamental de esta buena relación", Qin indicated., quien aseguró que ambos países "entienden y respetan los intereses del otro y sus preocupaciones".
Esto "también lo ha destacado el Gobierno español en muchas ocasiones", the spokesperson said. Following the decision of the National Court announced on Tuesday 19, China solicitó a España que clarificara la cuestión y culpó a "separatistas tibetanos" de "crear rumores y calumnias, haciendo acusaciones falsas contra el Gobierno chino". She further , China expresó entonces su desacuerdo con las instituciones españolas que "ignorando la posición china y siendo inconsistentes con previas declaraciones, manipulan este asunto".
The case against the former Chinese leaders was opened after the Tibet Support Committee and the Casa del Tíbet Foundation filed a complaint in Spain against seven leaders of the Asian country., Among them, former president Hu Jintao (Jiang Zemin successor in office until last March), on whom the National Court has not issued an arrest warrant. A los querellados se les acusa de un delito de lesa humanidad por dirigir un ataque "generalizado y sistemático contra la población tibetana" between the end of the decade of the 80 and principles of 90.
