The discovery of the next Dalai Lama will be carried out by the Chinese government, and not under the current Dalai Lama's ...

The Chinese government will oversee the reincarnation of the next Dalai Lama, a Chinese Communist Party committee official ...

A Chinese Communist Party committee official for Tibet has reiterated the Chinese government's stance that the successor to ...

China considers the Nobel laureate a separatist and wants to bring Tibetan Buddhism under its control, but the Dalai Lama & ...

China's government asserts control over the reincarnation process of the Dalai Lama, contradicting the current Dalai Lama's ...

China has long labelled the Dalai Lama, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, as a separatist, though he has only called for genuine autonomy within China, not independence. Beijing, however, seeks nothing ...

The Dalai Lama, the charismatic Buddhist spiritual leader lauded worldwide for his tireless campaign for greater autonomy for his Tibetan homeland, will celebrate his 90th birthday in July. The ...

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. There will be a successor after his death, he ...

For decades, the 14th Dalai Lama has been more than a spiritual leader. He has sustained a nation in exile and managed to build a community that’s kept the Tibetan culture and identity alive.

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama greets devotees as he arrives to give a religious talk at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharmsala, India, on Nov. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) ...

Beijing insists Tibet is a part of China. While many Tibetans seek full independence, the Dalai Lama has long said that he seeks only substantial autonomy and identity for Tibetan people.

For decades, the 14th Dalai Lama has been more than a spiritual leader. He has sustained a nation in exile and managed to build a community that’s kept the Tibetan culture and identity alive.