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‘China practices economic colonialism’

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By Marcel Grzanna

Published: May 9th, 2024,
Last updated: May 30th, 2025

Sikyong Penpa Tsering / Foto: Tanja Brückner
Penpa Tsering, chairman of the Tibetan government-in-exile.
Penpa Tsering, the chairman of the Tibetan government-in-exile, recently met with France’s President Emmanuel Macron. In an interview, Tsering explains why it’s a mistake to be intimidated by Beijing’s threats.
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering, as the political leader of the Tibetans, you met personally with France’s President Emmanuel Macron just days before Xi Jinping’s arrival in Paris. What were you able to discuss with him?

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