China condemns Dalai Lama's visit to Mongolia (Reuters)

ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - China criticised Mongolia on Wednesday for playing host to Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who Beijing brands a separatist. Thousands flocked to the capital Ulan Bator to welcome the Nobel Prize-winning Tibetan leader-in-exile to Mongolia, where Buddhism has staged a revival since the landlocked country shrugged off Soviet shackles in 1991. But the Chinese government accused the exiled Dalai Lama of having a political agenda, "The Chinese government strongly opposes ...