Many observers widely expect China to name its rival successor to the Dalai Lama post, as a Beijing-backed leader would help legitimise its rule in Tibet, which has long resisted full assimilation ...

Since the establishment of the national-level ethnic cultural ecology protection zone in Dechen Tibetan autonomous prefecture ...

For Yeshe Ihamo, a researcher on Gesar at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the thriving of the Gesar culture can be ...

"Be careful, people are watching you."As the men tailing us come running, the monk walks away."They" are the Communist Party ...

As China grows more assertive in extending its authoritarianism beyond its borders, this succession question tests whether ...

In March 1959, as Chinese troops crushed an attempted uprising in Tibet, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, fled into India.

A three-day Buddhist religious conference began on Wednesday in McLeodganj, a small and quaint hill station in the suburbs of ...

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

This comes after Dalai Lama declared that the Gaden Phodrang Trust, a non-profit institution he established, has the sole ...

The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader reaffirmed that he would have a successor after his death, amid doubts about the ...

The exiled spiritual leader of Tibet confirmed on Wednesday that he will have a successor when he dies, reassuring Buddhist ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...