CNN: Obama received the Dalai Lama and ignored China's warning (video)

Obama received the Dalai Lama and ignored China's warning

23 February, 2014 11:11 – International

Link to the video: http://www.cnnchile.com/noticia/2014/02/23/obama-recibio-al-dalai-lama-e-ignoro-la-advertencia-de-china

The government of the Asian country assured that meeting with the religious leader was going against its interests.

The President of the United States, Barack Obama, recibió en la Casa Blanca al Dalai Lama en calidad de "líder religioso internacional", despite warnings from the Chinese government.

The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. from China, Hua Chunying, had communicated: "Le pedimos a Estados Unidos cancelar inmediatamente la reunión para evitar deterioro en las relaciones entre ambos países".

The quote, finally, It took place in the midst of tension due to the reactivation of the territorial dispute that China has with Japan, who is an ally of the United States, and for Chinese threats to Western media that They published the fortunes of communist leaders.

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