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Could there be two Dalai Lamas? Spiritual leader's statement portends clash with China
China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...
Former Tibet Communist Party secretary gets suspended death sentence over bribery
Wu Yingjie, a former Communist Party chief of China's Tibet region who was sanctioned by the United States and Canada over ...
China joins US in hunt for ripples in spacetime with new telescope in Tibet
American institutions collaborated on project that takes Chinese search for primordial gravitational waves ‘onto the ...
Dalai Lama's 90th celebrated in France amid growing global resistance to China's Tibet crackdown
In a show of support for Tibetan identity, the Tibetan Association of Toulouse, France, in collaboration with Nalanda ...
The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...
China hands Tibet official suspended death sentence over $50 mn in bribes
The former Communist Party head of Tibet was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for taking bribes worth almost $50 million, a court in Chi ...
China’s interest in the next Dalai Lama is also about control of Tibet’s water supply
As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the ...
Who will choose the Dalai Lama's successor? Tibetan spiritual leader tightens grip as China eyes selection
The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in ...
In pics: cookware company in China's Xizang
A staff member assembles a teapot at a cookware company in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, July 17, 2025. Daily ...