The first was when Deng Xiaoping was the communist party leader, and Deng told the Dalai Lama’s brother in 1979 that “except for independence everything is negotiable. Everything can be ...

HONG KONG -- The 14th Dalai ... at this year's National People's Congress (NPC). "Since the purpose of a reincarnation is to carry on the work of the predecessor, the new Dalai Lama will be ...

The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan ...

NEW DELHI, March 11 (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing ...

“The Dalai Lama’s lineage, formed in [Tibet], China, and religious standing and title which were affirmed by the central government, date back several hundred years,” Mao told ...

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The Dalai Lama's dangerous escape into India on March 31, 1959 fleeing Communist Chinese troops seizing Tibet, prompted the CIA's secret financing, training, arming ...

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The Dalai Lama has declared that his successor will be born outside of China to ensure freedom from Chinese control, escalating the ongoing succession dispute. China's government maintains it has ...

The Dalai Lama's new book, Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People, published today by William Morrow, is a yet another memoir by the Buddhist ...