The governor of Tibet has spoken out against the Dalai Lama’s remarks that he may not be reincarnated upon his death, and says that he must respect Buddhist religious traditions, with the approval of the Communist Party....
Read MoreAccording to the Wikileaks cables, as reported by the Guardian, the Dalai suggested to U.S. diplomats that discussions over Tibet should focus on environmental concerns, which he sees as being more urgent than political issues:...
Read MoreResearchers have quantified the economic impact of world leaders meeting with the Dalai Lama despite China’s disapproval. From CNN: Called the “Dalai Lama Effect,” the study by the University of Gottingen in...
Read MoreAFP reports on the upcoming online chat between Chinese Twitterers and the Dalai Lama: The Dalai Lama, Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, will hold his first online chat with Chinese web users via Twitter on Friday, despite...
Read MoreAP reports from Dharamsala: In an hour-long interview with The Associated Press, the Buddhist leader criticized Beijing for its policies in his Himalayan homeland while he held out the possibility that some type of accord could...
Read MoreFrom the Talk Radio News Service: The Dalai Lama stated Friday that China’s communist party should “retire with grace” due to its lack of support and solid ideology. The Tibetan religious figure’s remarks came after meeting with...
Read MoreThe Chinese government has lodged a formal protest over President Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama, AP reports: Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai summoned U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman to lodge a “solemn...
Read MoreThe Washington Post looks at the expectations for President Obama’s upcoming meeting with the Dalai Lama: The new meeting is “an excellent opportunity for America as a nation and for Obama as an American president to...
Read MoreFrom USA Today: China has responded to the scheduling of Thursday’s meeting between President Obama and the Dalai Lama — and they want it canceled. “We urge the U.S. side to fully understand the high...
Read MorePresident Obama’s announcement that he will meet with the Dalai Lama and sell arms to Taiwan is stoking tensions with Beijing, AP reports: There’s likely to be even more turbulence ahead: Trade friction, currency...
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