Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.

Jaishankar sat down with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing, his first trip to China since the tragic border clashes ...

China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...

The Dalai Lama has been living in exile in India since 1959, when an uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet failed. India is ...

China is facing mounting global scrutiny as laser incidents threaten international safety, the economy stumbles, and questions swirl about the Dalai Lama’s successor. This video unpacks the growing ...

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The succession of the Dalai Lama has reignited tensions between China and India, impacting bilateral relations. China insists on its authority over the spiritual leader's succession, while India ...

The Dalai Lama has been living in exile in India since 1959 following a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet.

China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu clarified that the next Dalai Lama will hail from a free and democratic country, ...

The Dalai Lama’s succession plan is politically consequential for most Tibetans who oppose China’s tight control of Tibet and have struggled to keep their identity alive, in their homeland or ...

As the Dalai Lama turns 90, China prepares to name a rival successor. But the spiritual leader’s soft power has already ...