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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 report reveals widespread cultural erasure, forced separation, and abuse in Communist Party-run institutions across Tibet, ...
As the Dalai Lama turns 90, China prepares to name a rival successor. But the spiritual leader’s soft power has already ...
As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the ...
The U.S gave a clear message of support for Tibet's efforts to protect its religious tradition at the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration.
China scolded U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and told Washington to "stop meddling" after he extended birthday wishes to the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader.
China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the United States was in "no position" to point fingers at the country on Tibet ...
China is planning for the death of the globally admired spiritual leader. The United States should prepare as well.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has issued a statement affirming that his reincarnation will be determined solely by the ...
At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.