China sends top political monk to Nepal ahead of int’l gathering of Tibetan studies experts

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(TibetanReview.net, Jul28’26) – China is showing undue interest in a reputed international seminar on Tibetan studies scheduled to be held in Nepal next month, which led to an involuntary withdrawal of researchers from an exile Tibetan think tank, according to media reports over the past several days. The undue attention from different agencies of the Chinese government has flabbergasted the organizers.

The arrival in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu of a top Chinese Buddhist monk has raised speculations as it has taken place just after China got Tibet Policy Institute, think tank of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), to withdraw from the 17th International Association for Tibetan Studies (IATS) seminar sch...

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