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Explore Tibet's ongoing struggle against Chinese control, including the Dalai Lama’s spiritual succession and Beijing's ...
The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, turned 90 years old and blessed the crowd of devotees gathered to offer their good wishes ...
This week on Hafta, Newslaundry ’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Jayashree Arunachalam, Anand Vardhan, and Shardool Katyayan are joined ...
China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...
A million Tibetan children and adolescents have been forcibly lodged in Chinese administration-run boarding schools in occupied Tibet, with at least 1 lakh of them being preschoolers in the 4-6 age ...
Beijing sees having power over the selection of the spiritual leader’s successor as an opportunity to stamp more authority on ...
A new report by Tibet Action Institute highlights allegations of abuse and indoctrination faced by Tibetan children in ...
Every Friday, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we are flagging some hurdles ahead of an EU summit in ...
In 1959, when the 14th Dalai Lama fled Chinese annexation and walked into India through Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, it wasn’t just a refugee crisis—it was a reaffirmation of this timeless bond. More ...
A report reveals widespread cultural erasure, forced separation, and abuse in Communist Party-run institutions across Tibet, ...
The Chinese Communist leadership tends to portray bilateral issues as manageable rather than resolvable. China retains the ...