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Dalai Lama confirms there will be a successor
In a statement released on July 2, just days before his 90th birthday on July 6, the leader of Tibetan Buddhism reiterated that the sole authority to choose his successor rests with members of his personal office, the Gaden...
Dalai Lama says there will be search for his successor after his death, ending years of speculation
Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader releases video statement in run-up to 90th birthday celebrationsThe Dalai Lama has said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years of speculation that started when he indicated that he might...
Dalai Lama Succession: How the Next Tibetan Spiritual Leader Will Be Chosen
The Tibetan spiritual leader may announce a succession plan intended to thwart Chinese interference.
Dalai Lama reaffirms his office as 'sole authority' to name successor
Tibetan spiritual leader addresses Buddhist gathering as China watches
Dalai Lama gives important update about his succession ahead of 90th birthday
The 14th Dalai Lama has repeatedly said his successor will be born outside China and urges followers to reject any candidate appointed by Beijing
Dalai Lama at 90: son of a buckwheat farmer who became a thorn in China’s side – in pictures
The exiled spiritual leader, who turns 90 this week, has met everyone from Nelson Mandela to Lady Gaga while campaigning for autonomy and religious freedom for Tibet Continue reading...
The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate after his death
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years speculation that started when he indicated that he might be the last person to hold the role
Dalai Lama’s expected announcement might impede Chinese control of his succession
Analysis: Naming a successor would influence a future for Tibetans that China has sought to steer.
Will Dalai Lama reveal succession plan as he turns 90?
The exiled spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism is due to release a video message in his birthday week.
Twenty Tibetan villages face displacement as China plans major new hydropower dam on Machu River
Tsiha hydropower dam to be built on the upper reaches of Yellow River. Source
Protected: Tibet Action Institute Resource Guide to Decolonizing Reporting on Tibet
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Protected: A Resource Guide for Journalists, Researchers and Students
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China Steals Language and Home Life From Tibetan Kids as Young as 4
By Josh Chin and Niharika Mandhana June 28, 2025 9:00 pm ET China has for at least two decades directed children in Tibet to state-run boarding schools at ever-younger ages, trying to gut Tibetan culture and blunt generations of opposition to...
Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple review – the many partitions of southern Asia
A deeply researched history that examines colonial and post-colonial faultlines, from Aden to MyanmarEarlier this summer, amid renewed tensions between India and Pakistan following a terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, Donald Trump remarked that the two countries had been...
Explainer: How will the Dalai Lama's successor be chosen?
The Tibetan parliament-in-exile, based in the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, says a system has been established for the exiled government to continue its work while officers of the Gaden Phodrang Foundation will be charged with finding and recognising his...
Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan this week
The Dalai Lama would address a major three-day gathering of Buddhist religious figures this week ahead of his 90th birthda...
Event kicks off celebration of Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday
Dignitaries gather to offer praise for the Tibetan spiritual leader, part of events marking a milestone birthday.
Dr Gyal Lo at UN Human Rights Council: Tibetan Rights, Religion and Culture Threatened Amid China’s Interference in Dalai Lama Succession
For my generation, and for generations of Tibetans before and after mine, His Holiness the Dalai Lama is not only our spiritual leader, but he is the living symbol of the Tibetan nation. He is the link to our...
US-funded Radio Free Asia halts Cantonese service in face of Trump’s funding cuts
Radio Free Asia has halted its Cantonese-language service after 27 years due to funding cuts by US President Donald Trump’s administration. In a letter posted to its website on Monday, the Cantonese service said it would cease publishing news...
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama suggests institution to continue at 90th birthday prayers
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, gave on Monday the strongest indication yet that the 600-year-old institution would continue after his death, at prayer celebrations for his 90th birthday. The Dalai Lama joined thousands of Buddhist followers on...
Who will be the next Dalai Lama? Key questions answered as leader turns 90
The spiritual leader is making plans for his succession
China: Building a ‘Patriots Only’ Hong Kong
Five Years under National Security Law, Rights Erased, New Ideological Controls
Lithium-ion Battery Fires on the Rise, but Not Users' Safety Awareness
We use lithium-ion batteries in our everyday electronics, but public awareness of their dangers seems not to have kept pace with growing reliance on them. The post Lithium-ion Battery Fires on the Rise, but Not Users' Safety Awareness first...
Dalai Lama at 90: The Succession Battle That Will Shape Tibet’s Future
With Beijing eager to control the Tibetan centuries-old reincarnation process, a spiritual question has become fused to a complex geopolitical conflict.
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