Cheng said DPP Chairperson Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) would participate in prayer services the Tibetan leader is expected to lead.
DPP Legislator Huang Wei-cher (黃偉哲) said the public should welcome the Dalai Lama because of the humanitarian nature of his trip.
“I hope the government would not politicize his visit,” he said. “Disaster relief should transcend political division.”
ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY LOA IOK-SIN, KO SHU-LING AND JENNY W. HSU
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