‘More Needs To Be Done’: US Urged to Press China for Direct Dialogue with Tibetans

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A Washington-based Tibet advocacy group has urged US President Joe Biden to press China to return to direct dialogue with the representatives of the Tibetan people. This comes as Biden met with Xi Jinping on Wednesday on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco to reduce tensions between the superpowers. A wide range of issues were discussed during their high-stakes meeting but the issue, including human rights issues in Tibet. The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) welcomed this development but added that “more needs to be done.” “Xi’s meeting with President Biden takes place at a critical moment...