Biden administration assures US support for Tibet Share on twitter Antony Blinken speaks after his nomination for Secretary of State by the then President-elect Joe Biden on Nov 2020 (Photo- Reuters) By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 4: The US State Department on Tuesday said that the Biden administration will continue to promote human rights for Tibetans living under Chinese rule, and that it will press Beijing for a dialogue with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. “We urge Chinese authorities to respect the human rights of Tibetans, and the preservation of Tibet’s environment as well as the unique cultural, linguistic, and religious identity of Tibetan traditions,” a State Department spokesperson told RFA’s Tibetan Service.