Dalai Lama Defies China with Successor Plan Ahead of 90th Birthday Celebrations
Dalai Lama Defies China with Successor Plan Ahead of 90th Birthday Celebrations Just days before his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama has unveiled his plans for the future of the institution of the Dalai Lama, explicitly stating that China will have no say in the selection of his successor. This significant announcement, made via a pre-recorded video aired at a religious conference in Dharamshala, India, reaffirms the spiritual leader’s autonomy and directly challenges Beijing’s long-standing claims. The Dalai Lama, who…