Instruct: Retrieve semantically similar text.
Query: Thus, China's President repeatedly sent letters and envoys to the Dalai Lama and to the Tibetan Government asking that Tibet "join" the Republic of China.
Tibet has yet to rejoin China.
At least one country is mentioned in the text.
The text mentions at least two countries.
China used a fake Lama for slogans
The speaker is talking about a time they were in China.
Them refers to a country that is now an ally
China's President was annoyed at having to send letters. 
The petition was presented.
Germany works with China a lot 
China and the US have similar political buzzwords. 
The Chinese government is in contention with another nation for south china sea.
Petitioners want Parliament to not have China in any way.
China needs mass transit 
There is at least one nation competing with China for territorial control.
They agree with something
If Tibet joins China, it will be beneficial to China. 
China likes to work with German companies 
The library was in China
China does not exist
There is one country that does not agree
there is a coalition.
 the petitioners do call upon the government
If Tibet joins China, it will be beneficial to China. 
Tibet sent out a letter.
The letters were spaced far apart. 