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Beijing is firmly opposed to a bill passed by the US Congress that reaffirms certain rights for Tibetans, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday, while urging Washington to stop meddling in its internal affairs. The ministry warned the US against signing the legislation into law, spokesman Wang Wenbin told reporters. “We urge the US…
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