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In a show of support for Tibetan identity, the Tibetan Association of Toulouse, France, in collaboration with Nalanda ...
DHARAMSHALA, India -- DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who ...
The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, a remark he made during a ceremony organized by his ...
The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in ...
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...
The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for decades as a near deity ...
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, ...
The Tibetan spiritual leader said that his lineage would continue, and that China would have no say about his successor.
The exchange highlighted how the process of identifying the next Dalai Lama could add fresh tensions to relations between the two countries.
The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has become a flashpoint in the struggle with China’s Communist Party over ...
Tibetan Buddhists believe the Dalai Lama can choose the body into which he is reincarnated. His succession plan is politically consequential for Tibetans who oppose China's tight control of the ...
Speaking ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama has indicated that the Tibetan Buddhist institution could continue after his death after all.