WORLD : China ‘Indignant’ Over French Rally
From Times Wire Services
BEIJING —
China lodged a protest with the French government today for allowing pro-democracy Chinese dissidents to meet in Paris and form a group dedicated to ending communism in their homeland.
“It is indeed a rare case in international relations that the government of a country brazenly supports activities on its territory by a handful of foreigners aimed at opposing and subverting the government of a foreign country,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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