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China Offers to Restart Talks With Dalai Lama

Tibetan leader should 'treasure this opportunity': Beijing

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 29, 2008 12:49 PM CDT

(Newser) – China has offered a fresh round of negotiations with the Dalai Lama on Tibet’s political status, the BBC reports. The religious leader should “treasure this opportunity,” according to an announcement in Chinese state media, which added that Beijing was willing to overlook...   Read full story »

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