(TibetanReview.net, Aug13’25) – China said Aug 12 that it was suspending all diplomatic engagements with Czech President Petr Pavel, angered by his Jul 27 meeting with the Dalai Lama, which Beijing claims undermined its sovereignty and territorial integrity. China calls the Dalai Lama a separatist even though he only seeks autonomy for his Tibetan homeland.
“In disregard of China’s repeated protests and strong opposition, Pavel went to India to meet with the Dalai Lama. This seriously contravenes the political commitment made by the Czech government to the Chinese government, and harms China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Czech news agency ČTK Aug 12 quoted Chin...





