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NBC News' Josh Lederman gives a breakdown on the long-time spiritual feud between the Chinese government and the exiled Dalai Lama. He explains how tensions

https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/dalai-lama-clashes-with-chinese-government-over-future-successor-210707013676
Dalai Lama clashes with Chinese government over future successor. NBC News' Josh Lederman gives a breakdown on the long-time spiritual feud between the Chinese government and the exiled Dalai Lama

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-lawmakers-meet-tibets-dalai-lama-india-2024-06-19/
The Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet. The 88-year-old, who has battled health problems for years, is set to fly to the United States this week

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/20/lawmakers-support-dalai-lama/
The Communist Party-led Chinese government, which rules Tibet as an autonomous region, has insisted that it holds the power to effectively choose the Dalai Lama's successor, a claim rejected by

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/dalai-lama-clashes-with-chinese-government-over-future-successor/vi-BB1mbvsR
NBC News. Dalai Lama clashes with Chinese government over future successor. Posted: May 10, 2024 | Last updated: May 10, 2024. NBC News' Josh Lederman gives a breakdown on the long-time spiritual

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US lawmakers meet Dalai Lama as China slams visit. June 19, 2024 8:00 AM. By Anjana Pasricha. The Dalai Lama speaks with former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during their meeting at Dharamshala

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-21/china-says-dalai-lama-must-correct-his-views-/104005294
The Dalai Lama stepped down in 2011 as the political leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, which Beijing does not recognise and views as a violation of China's constitution.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-07/dalai-lama-succession-plan-china-interference-in-tibet/101247862
The Dalai Lama marked his 87th birthday on July 6 in Dharamshala, India.(ABC News: Som Patidar)The Dalai Lama has floated many options for who will take over his soul when he leaves his human form

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-12/tibetan-succession-stake-in-battle-over-dalai-lama-reincarnation/102462036
The Dalai Lama has declared on a number of occasions the Tibetan people will reject China's choice. And Tibetan exiles plan to employ traditional methods to identify Tenzin Gyatso's successor.

https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2021/05/28/how-will-the-next-dalai-lama-be-chosen
A Chinese-anointed Dalai Lama could be "weaponised by China" to lay claim to the region, notes Mr Anand. In April Bloomberg reported that senior government officials in Delhi were discussing

https://www.economist.com/1843/2023/07/27/china-wants-to-choose-the-next-dalai-lama-he-has-other-plans
The last time the Dalai Lama identified a reincarnated lama inside Tibet, 28 years ago, the six-year-old Panchen Lama was kidnapped and never heard from again. China replaced the boy with its own

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/us-lawmakers-meet-dalai-lama-warn-china-on-choice-of-successor-101718794494584.html
The US House of Representatives passed a Bill on June 12 urging China to re-engage with the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan leaders to resolve the dispute over the status of Tibet. Nancy Pelosi

https://indianexpress.com/article/world/china-dalai-lama-successor-united-states-tibet-9401504/
A United States group of lawmakers, following their visit to the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday, asserted that they would not allow China to influence the choice of his successor.. Former United States Congress Speaker Nancy Pelosi, addressing a gathering in Himachal Pradesh Wednesday, hailed her meeting with the Dalai Lama at his monastery in Dharamsala.

https://www.npr.org/2019/11/10/776052182/who-will-decide-on-the-dalai-lamas-successor-his-supporters-or-beijing
20 Years After China Seized Boy Monk, Tibetans Call For His Release. In 1995, a 6-year-old Tibetan boy was recognized by the Dalai Lama as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama, another high-level

https://theconversation.com/why-choosing-the-next-dalai-lama-will-be-a-religious-as-well-as-a-political-issue-162796
In 1995 the Chinese government detained the Dalai Lama's choice for the successor of the 10th Panchen Lama, named Gendun Choeki Nyima, when he was 6 years old. Since then China has refused to

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/npr/2019/11/10/776052182/who-will-decide-on-the-dalai-lamas-successor-his-supporters-or-beijing/
"The Dalai Lama's reincarnation is a civilizational struggle between China and Tibetans over who controls Tibetan Buddhism," says Amitabh Mathur, a former Indian government adviser on Tibetan affairs.

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The Dalai Lama has held talks with China's government in the past, the last round of which ended more than a decade ago. Activists in Kolkata, India, protest against China's treatment of Tibet.

https://theconversation.com/how-the-dalai-lama-is-chosen-and-why-china-wants-to-appoint-its-own-114351
Published: July 3, 2019 8:13am EDT. An undated photo of the future Dalai Lama of Tibetan Buddhism, born Lhamo Dhondrub on July 6, 1935. AP Photo. Exiled Tibetans listen to their spiritual leader

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-says-dalai-lama-must-thoroughly-correct-his-political-views-2024-06-20/
Formal talks between China and the Dalai Lama, who fled to India in 1959 after a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, and his representatives have been stalled since 2010.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/china-says-it-will-approve-dalai-lama-s-successor-101621589028535.html
Citing historical precedence, the white paper said the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama and other grand Living Buddhas has been subjected to approval by the central government since an ordinance

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-lawmakers-india-meet-dalai-lama-discuss-tibet-china-dispute-bill-2024-06-18/
A group of U.S. lawmakers arrived in India on Tuesday to meet Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, with the head of the delegation saying President Joe Biden would soon sign a bill that aims

https://theconversation.com/succession-on-the-tibetan-plateau-whats-at-stake-in-the-battle-over-the-dalai-lamas-reincarnation-202353
The future Dalai Lama born in exile will receive traditional training from the most esteemed figures in Tibetan Buddhism, while his or her Communist Party rival will be trained in a government-run

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202301/1283299.shtml
The Chinese central government will support and guide the work of finding the successor of the 14th Dalai Lama and the successor, like his predecessors, will be finally approved by the central

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/explained-why-us-lawmakers-meeting-with-dalai-lama-in-india-has-miffed-china/ar-BB1oy72g
The situation went haywire for the Tibetans and those who posed their faith in the 14th Dalai Lama after China invaded Tibet in 1950. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 after a failed

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-lawmakers-meet-tibets-dalai-lama-pressure-china-on-talks/ar-BB1owDAj
The Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet. The 88-year-old, who has battled health problems for years, is set to fly to the United States this week

https://isdp.se/publication/the-dalai-lamas-succession-strategic-realities-of-the-tibet-question/
China's attention has also focused on Tawang, India, where the 6 th Dalai Lama was born in 1683. China frequently claims that India and the exiles plan to recognize a successor to the Dalai Lama in Tawang, and presents each visit by the current Dalai Lama to the area as a signal of such a plan.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-17/dalai-lama-says-he-s-not-considering-reincarnation-yet
The Dalai Lama isn't thinking about his reincarnation yet, he said on Monday, adding more uncertainty over who will succeed the octogenarian monk as China pushes for sway over the future of

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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/magazine/india-china-border.html
The Tawang monastery was the Dalai Lama's first refuge in India when he fled Tibet in 1959, crossing over into Arunachal Pradesh after an arduous trek through the mountains.

https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/china-warns-u-s-lawmakers-over-meeting-with-dalai-lama-in-india-40a16afa
NEW DELHI—A group of U.S. lawmakers met with the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, to call for more freedoms for Tibetans, despite warnings from Beijing to avoid a figure it calls