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China Forces Tibetans To Attend Ceremony Led by 'Fake Panchen Lama'
Chinese officials have reportedly compelled thousands of Tibetans, including monks, nuns, and prominent lamas, to participate in a Kalachakra empowerment led by Gyaltsen Norbu, the 'fake Panchen', by Tibetans.
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Dalai Lama Succession: Who Is Gyaltsen Norbu? The Panchen Lama Chosen By China
China has appointed a young Tibetan as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, who has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Reincarnation Of Dalai Lama Must Be Approved By Central Government: China
China said on Wednesday that the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama "must be approved by the Central government", after Tibet's exiled spiritual leader said he would have a successor after his death.
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Missing Since 1995: Where Is The Boy Chosen By The Dalai Lama?
A six-year-old boy, who was seen as a reincarnation of one of Tibetan Buddhism's most important spiritual figures in May 1995, hasn't been seen in the last 30 years.
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US Demands China Reveal Panchen Lama Whereabouts "Immediately"
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday demanded that China reveal "immediately" the whereabouts of the Panchen Lama chosen by the Dalai Lama, 25 years after the six-year-old was seized.
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"Let World Know Where He Is": US To China On Panchen Lama's Disappearance
The United States on Thursday renewed calls on China to free the Tibetan identified 25 years earlier as the Panchen Lama and warned Beijing not to see the episode as a model for handling the Dalai Lama's succession.
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Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, The Panchen Lama Recognised By Dalai Lama, Turns 28
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognised by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibetan Buddhism and missing for over 22 years, today turned 28.
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'Let China First Say They Believe In Rebirth,' Says Dalai Lama In Tawang
As the Dalai Lama visits Tawang, the town is sending up two special prayers; that His Holiness lives a thousand years and that when he does reincarnate, he does so in Tawang. The 82-year-old monk laughs it off but does not rule it out.
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Dalai Lama Talks Rebirth At Arunachal Pradesh's Bomdila
The Dalai Lama today spoke at length about death and rebirth but, tantalizingly, did not say where he may be reborn as the 15th Dalai Lama.
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China's Panchen Lama Carries Out Religious Rite In Tibet, First In 50 Years
A young man named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism, but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans, began an important Buddhist rite on Thursday, the first time in 50 years it has happened in Tibet, state media said.
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China's 11th Panchen Lama Promises Chinese President Xi Jinping he Will Uphold National Unity
Although officially atheist, China selected Gyaltsen Norbu as the 11th Panchen Lama in 1995, in a drive to win the hearts and minds of Tibetans.
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China-Appointed Panchen Lama Pledges Patriotism in a Sensitive Year
A youth named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism but reviled by many Tibetans as a fake has pledged his patriotism, Chinese state media said today, amid a year of sensitive anniversaries for Tibet.
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Tibetan Administration Seeks Release of Panchen Lama
Tibetan authorities in Dharamsala today urged the international community to help them secure the release of the Panchen Lama, one of the most revered religious leaders in Tibet, who mysteriously disappeared 20 years ago.
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China-Backed Panchen Lama Visits Monasteries in Tibet
The Panchen Lama, being groomed by China to take over as Tibet's top spiritual leader, yesterday visited a number of monasteries in the restive Himalayan region and met local political leaders.
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China Forces Tibetans To Attend Ceremony Led by 'Fake Panchen Lama'
Chinese officials have reportedly compelled thousands of Tibetans, including monks, nuns, and prominent lamas, to participate in a Kalachakra empowerment led by Gyaltsen Norbu, the 'fake Panchen', by Tibetans.
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Dalai Lama Succession: Who Is Gyaltsen Norbu? The Panchen Lama Chosen By China
China has appointed a young Tibetan as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, who has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Reincarnation Of Dalai Lama Must Be Approved By Central Government: China
China said on Wednesday that the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama "must be approved by the Central government", after Tibet's exiled spiritual leader said he would have a successor after his death.
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Missing Since 1995: Where Is The Boy Chosen By The Dalai Lama?
A six-year-old boy, who was seen as a reincarnation of one of Tibetan Buddhism's most important spiritual figures in May 1995, hasn't been seen in the last 30 years.
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US Demands China Reveal Panchen Lama Whereabouts "Immediately"
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday demanded that China reveal "immediately" the whereabouts of the Panchen Lama chosen by the Dalai Lama, 25 years after the six-year-old was seized.
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"Let World Know Where He Is": US To China On Panchen Lama's Disappearance
The United States on Thursday renewed calls on China to free the Tibetan identified 25 years earlier as the Panchen Lama and warned Beijing not to see the episode as a model for handling the Dalai Lama's succession.
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Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, The Panchen Lama Recognised By Dalai Lama, Turns 28
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognised by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibetan Buddhism and missing for over 22 years, today turned 28.
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'Let China First Say They Believe In Rebirth,' Says Dalai Lama In Tawang
As the Dalai Lama visits Tawang, the town is sending up two special prayers; that His Holiness lives a thousand years and that when he does reincarnate, he does so in Tawang. The 82-year-old monk laughs it off but does not rule it out.
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Dalai Lama Talks Rebirth At Arunachal Pradesh's Bomdila
The Dalai Lama today spoke at length about death and rebirth but, tantalizingly, did not say where he may be reborn as the 15th Dalai Lama.
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China's Panchen Lama Carries Out Religious Rite In Tibet, First In 50 Years
A young man named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism, but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans, began an important Buddhist rite on Thursday, the first time in 50 years it has happened in Tibet, state media said.
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China's 11th Panchen Lama Promises Chinese President Xi Jinping he Will Uphold National Unity
Although officially atheist, China selected Gyaltsen Norbu as the 11th Panchen Lama in 1995, in a drive to win the hearts and minds of Tibetans.
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China-Appointed Panchen Lama Pledges Patriotism in a Sensitive Year
A youth named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism but reviled by many Tibetans as a fake has pledged his patriotism, Chinese state media said today, amid a year of sensitive anniversaries for Tibet.
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Tibetan Administration Seeks Release of Panchen Lama
Tibetan authorities in Dharamsala today urged the international community to help them secure the release of the Panchen Lama, one of the most revered religious leaders in Tibet, who mysteriously disappeared 20 years ago.
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China-Backed Panchen Lama Visits Monasteries in Tibet
The Panchen Lama, being groomed by China to take over as Tibet's top spiritual leader, yesterday visited a number of monasteries in the restive Himalayan region and met local political leaders.
