Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

The exchange highlighted how the process of identifying the next Dalai Lama could add fresh tensions to relations between the ...

For more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the cause of his people in ...

The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday today will shine a spotlight on Beijing’s long-held antipathy towards organised religion – and ...

Today, he’s a frail 90. But in March 1959, in his early 20s, the 14th Dalai Lama undertook perhaps one of the most difficult ...

The exile government that was built by the Dalai Lama to preserve Tibetans’ cultural identity will be put to the test by his eventual succession.

Sitting before a packed audience that included hundreds of red-robed monks and nuns who braved incessant rain to see him, he ...

Tibetan resilience against China's historical revisionism and cultural suppression highlights the shared values with Japan.

In recent years, Beijing has tried to exert greater authority over Tibetan Buddhism, including the right to approve or ...

With Beijing eager to control the Tibetan centuries-old reincarnation process, a spiritual question has become fused to a ...

China has urged India to stop using Tibet issues to interfere in domestic affairs, again spelling out Beijing’s position on the succession of the Dalai Lama. The Chinese foreign ministry made ...