DHARAMSALA, March 19 -- Samuel Brownback, the US Ambassador-At-Large for International Religious Freedom, has said the US will continue to support the Dalai Lama's 'middle-way' approach and urged China to resume formal dialogue with him or his representatives, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said.
Brownback said this during a visit to Taiwan for the 2019 Regional Religious Freedom Forum, where President Tsai Ing-wen was also present.
Brownback noted in his speech that March 2019 marked "the 60th anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama being forced into exile."
According to a CTA post on Monday, Brownback criticised China's occupation of Tibet, saying it "demonised and criminalised the Buddhist faith that lies at the core of T...