Gyaltsen Norbu, appointed by China, seeks to promote Communist control over Tibetan Buddhism, which raises alarm among Tibetan activists.

Taking to social media recently, the Chinese diplomat shared that the Dalai Lama has no authority to decide whether the ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader has announced that his organization will search for his successor. However, China wants to ...

As the Dalai Lama turns 90, he declares his successor will not be born in China—defying Beijing’s succession claims. China, ...

The reincarnation question is thus part of a wider ideological battle: Spiritual authority versus state control, freedom of ...

A growing clash over the Dalai Lama's succession highlights the struggle between China's political control and the Tibetan exile community's fight to preserve spiritual sovereignty and cultural ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, performs prayers during a grant function to celebrate his upcoming 90th ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a part of the major Mahāyāna tradition, developed in Tibet after Indian monks brought Buddhist texts in the 7th century. It involves ritual, tantra, and a strong monastic system.

The political and spiritual leader of the Tibetan community living in exile in India announced the plan for his succession ...

Traditionally, the Dalai Lama is chosen through deeply rooted Tibetan Buddhist reincarnation rituals. However, Beijing aims to replace this sacred process with a state-controlled, government-approved ...

China brands the Dalai Lama a separatist leader who seeks to split Tibet from Chinese sovereignty-an accusation he denies.

Filmed with unique access over five years, this cinematic feature documentary tells the remarkable story of a half-blind ...