China denounces EU Parliament leaders’ meeting with Dalai Lama

‘China has strongly denounced the European Union’s parliament for receiving Buddhist spiritual leader Dalai Lama, saying the move could damage relations between the bloc and Beijing.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told reporters during a regular briefing on Monday that the European Parliament and its president, Martin Schulz had ignored China’s “strong opposition” about meeting the Dalai Lama.
“China is resolutely opposed to the mistaken actions of the European Parliament,” Lu said.
The spokesman went onto say that parliament leaders’ insistence on taking an erroneous position had damaged China’s core interests.’
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