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At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...
India doesn’t take position on religious practice: MEA on Dalai Lama successor
The 89-year-old spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism said the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue after his death, ...
Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results
The Tibetan government-in-exile could hold more back-channel talks with China this year on greater autonomy for Tibet, ...
Dalai Lama urges followers to reject any successor chosen by Beijing
The Dalai Lama insists his successor will be born in a "free" country and urges followers to reject any candidate appointed by Beijing, while China asserts it has the sole authority to name his ...
Dalai Lama lays out succession plan, denying Chinese efforts at control
The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...
With Future in Doubt, 90-Year-Old Dalai Lama Says He Will Not Be the Last
The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader reaffirmed that he would have a successor after his death, amid doubts about the ...
Dalai Lama shares major update on the future of his spiritual role
The Dalai Lama announced that the centuries-old institution bearing his name will continue after his death and warned that no ...
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Dalai Lama's reincarnation decision lies with him, not China: Kiren Rijiju
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday made it clear that the decision regarding the next incarnation of the Dalai Lama rests solely with the current Dalai Lama and the traditional Tibetan ...