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Uruguay confirms total support to China’s Taiwan and Tibet policies

Wednesday, January 6th 2010 - 03:19 UTC
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China thanked Uruguay for its staunch and sustained support in crucial issues such as the one-China policy and Tibet. Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and Uruguay’s Lower House president Roque Arregui, currently visiting China, met earlier this week in Beijing. Read full article

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  • John Roberts

    I worked in the Reagan White House when Uruguay emerged from military dictatorship, and was involved with the country's return to democracy. So it saddens me to see a Uruguayan politician acknowledging China's dictatorial regime and giving credence to its suppression of democratic rights not only for Tibet, but for its own citizens. I can only hope he does not speak for the people of Uruguay. To see more about China's repression and how to fight back read my blog on www.FreeingTibet.com.

    Jan 06th, 2010 - 08:42 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Ben

    I fully agree with the above. As a note, ROC Taiwan is a full democracy and so has more in common with Uruguay than PR China.

    Jan 07th, 2010 - 12:18 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • lhakee

    China isn't anymore communist it has become fascist country !

    Jan 07th, 2010 - 05:47 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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