15 articles
China
US officials meet with Dalai Lama in NY amid Beijing’s disapproval
On Wednesday, senior U.S. State Department and White House officials, including Uzra Zeya and Kelly Razzouk, met with the Dalai Lama in New ...
Michelle De Pacina
Asia
Shambhala: Tibetan Buddhism’s mythical hidden kingdom
The hidden kingdom of Shambhala has captivated the imaginations of ancient and modern people alike for its centuries-old story shrouded in m...
Bryan Ke
Chinese academics want to ‘reconstruct’ Tibet’s global image by using its Chinese name instead
A prominent scholar has argued that the conventional term “Tibet” has contributed to “misunderstandings” about the region’...
Ryan General
Culture
Hundreds of Tibetans rally in support of Dalai Lama in France amid video controversy
Around 1,000-1,500 Tibetans gathered in front of the France Television office in Paris on Saturday to show their support for the Dalai Lama ...
Tibetans say Dalai Lama’s ‘suck my tongue’ incident was misrepresented by CCP propagandists
Tibetans are speaking out following the Dalai Lama’s apology after a video of him kissing a young boy went viral, claiming that the act is b...
Dalai Lama apologizes after video shows him kissing boy, asking him to ‘suck my tongue’
The Dalai Lama, the foremost spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, has apologized after a video of him kissing a young boy and asking him to...
Dalai Lama names US-born Mongolian boy as reincarnation of Buddhist leader
After years of searching and swirling rumors, the 14th Dalai Lama has officially revealed the identity of the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa: an...
First Tibetan American mayor gets advice from Dalai Lama during ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’
Aftab Pureval, Cincinnati's first Tibetan American mayor, met the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India, on Monday. According to Radio Free...
Chandler Treon
Tibetan man arrested for possessing photos of Dalai Lama as part of China’s Strike Hard campaign
Karma Samdup of Nagqu county in Tibet was reportedly arrested on Aug. 12 after authorities discovered he was keeping pictures of the 14th D...
Tibet’s 11th Panchen Lama remains missing on his 33rd birthday
April 25 marked the 33rd birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, who remains missing 27 years after the Chinese go...
Jane Nam
Uncategorized
Dalai Lama Reveals He Knew of Buddhist Teachers’ Sexual Abuse Since the 1990s
A Tibetan spiritual leader admitted that he was aware of sexual abuse committed by Buddhist teachers and the allegations against them in ...
The Dalai Lama Roasts China’s Government During Interview With John Oliver
On Sunday night’s “Last Week Tonight”, John Oliver visited Dharamsala, India, for a side-splitting and enlightening interview with the Dalai...
Khier Casino
President Obama Defies Beijing and Meets With the Dalai Lama Again
President Barack Obama has once again angered the Chinese government by meeting with their arch nemesis — His Holiness the Dalai Lama....
Editorial Staff
News
Selena Gomez Reportedly Banned From China After Meeting the Dalai Lama
Pop artist Selena Gomez is rumored to have been banned from China and forced to cancel her shows following a meeting with one particular per...
Dalai Lama: An Unattractive Female Dalai Lama Would Be ‘Not Much Use’
The Dalai Lama has recently been on a tour in the U.K. to speak on subjects such as compassion and how being more considerate can lead to ha...
Laura Dang
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