China-Dalai Lama: Separatism Warning & Succession
- Chen Wenqing, a top Chinese security official, has urged the defeat of "separatism" during an inspection of Qinghai province.The visit occurred three weeks before the Dalai lama, the...
- During his three-day tour, which concluded Sunday, Chen, secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, emphasized the need for political and legal bodies to recognize Qinghai's...
- Chen stated that Qinghai serves as a "strategic stronghold" for maintaining stability in both Xinjiang and Tibet, echoing sentiments previously expressed by President Xi Jinping during a 2021...
china Official Calls for Defeat of separatism in Qinghai Province
Updated June 17, 2025
Chen Wenqing, a top Chinese security official, has urged the defeat of ”separatism” during an inspection of Qinghai province.The visit occurred three weeks before the Dalai lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, is expected to reveal his succession plans. The focus on the region highlights the critical geopolitical role it plays for China.
During his three-day tour, which concluded Sunday, Chen, secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, emphasized the need for political and legal bodies to recognize Qinghai’s unique position. As a member of the Politburo, Chen’s words carry significant weight.
Chen stated that Qinghai serves as a ”strategic stronghold” for maintaining stability in both Xinjiang and Tibet, echoing sentiments previously expressed by President Xi Jinping during a 2021 visit. he stressed the importance of safeguarding the region’s security and stability, emphasizing the role of local authorities.