US should move to repair China ties after Dalai meeting
February 20th, 2010
After so much fanfare — featured by intense media attention and China’s repeated warnings — US President Barack Obama finally met the Dalai Lama at the White House on Thursday.
With this latest move to test China’s limit of tolerance, Obama has hit a home run to complete his months-long season of a game called “antagonizing China”.
At least we hope so. After all the recent tensions in Sino-US relations, a half-time break is what both sides desperately need.
But it is still too early to …