China lashes out at Dalai Lama, other Olympic critics
In a blast of harsh rhetoric, China lashed out Thursday at the Dalai Lama and critics of Beijing’s support for Sudan, saying attempts to link political issues to the Beijing Summer Olympics betrayed the spirit of the games. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said China could “definitely not accept” rights groups that say China’s support for Sudan’s government is prolonging the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. Full Story